Nanoscale Glass Research Specialist

Clemson University; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Clemson University in Anderson, SC is seeking a Research Specialist II to perform and oversee complex procedures in a laboratory setting. The role focuses on developing nanoscale measurement techniques for glass surfaces and interfaces, and includes routine alignment, calibration, and maintenance of optical and spectroscopic equipment.

The ideal candidate will contribute to surface preparation of glass materials, conduct materials research, analyze data, and prepare scholarly manuscripts and

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a research setting with laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop nanoscale measurement techniques for glass surfaces and interfaces.
• Maintain optical and spectroscopic equipment, including alignment and calibration.
• Prepare glass materials via surface and cross-sectional prep.
• Analyze data and present findings in manuscripts and talks.

Skills

Nanoscale measurement

Spectroscopy

Glass surfaces

Laboratory maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

High school diploma + journey-level experience

Tools

Optical equipment

Spectroscopic instruments

Job description

Clemson University in Anderson, SC is seeking a Research Specialist II to perform and oversee complex procedures in a laboratory setting. The role focuses on developing nanoscale measurement techniques for glass surfaces and interfaces, and includes routine alignment, calibration, and maintenance of optical and spectroscopic equipment.

The ideal candidate will contribute to surface preparation of glass materials, conduct materials research, analyze data, and prepare scholarly manuscripts and