Position Title: Graduate Research Assistant

Department: Environmental Engineering

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $25.00

Reports to: Environmental Engineering Graduate Program Director

Position Summary:

This opportunity is for graduate students enrolled in the Environmental Engineering MS/ME Programs. Graduate assistants support the faculty members and staff of the department.

Responsibilities:

• Set-up, performance, break-down, and clean-up of laboratory experiments
• Maintaining inventory of all chemicals and equipment in their assigned labs
• Maintenance of specific laboratory equipment
• Ordering chemicals and supplies for the lab

Qualifications:

• BS in engineering or a science related to engineering
• Accepted to or currently enrolled in the MS or ME Environmental Engineering program

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