Non-Exempt Temporary or Casual - MXP Chmiel

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota is seeking a summer position for a physics student to assist with experiments using a Teachspin condensed matter dewar. Responsibilities include setting up experiments, data collection, and updating the lab's webpage. Ideal for those with a background in physics and strong writing skills.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience in experimental physics labs.
• Coursework in Phys 4051 and 4052.

Responsibilities

• Setting up the dewar and taking data on new samples.
• Writing procedures and updating the webpage.
• Data analysis and literature review.

Skills

Scientific Writing

Data Analysis

Education

BA/BS in Physics

Tools

Matlab

Job description

About the Job

Job Duties: A summer position dedicated to working with a Teachspin condensed matter dewar. Responsibilities include setting up physics experiments, data collection, and updating the lab webpage. Specific tasks include:

1. 70% setting up the dewar and taking data on new samples
2. 20% writing procedures and updating the webpage
3. 10% data analysis and literature review

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: BA/BS in Physics or related field, 6 months experience in experimental physics labs, coursework in Phys 4051 and 4052, excellent scientific writing skills. Preferred: 3 months experience with Teachspin dewar, 1 year with Matlab.

About the Department

School of Physics and Astronomy: https://cse.umn.edu/physics

Pay and Benefits

Pay rate: $16.25/hour. Retirement options available.

How To Apply

Apply online, attach cover letter and resume. Additional documents can be uploaded later. For accommodations, contact [e-mail] or call [phone].

Diversity

The university values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity regardless of background. More info: http://diversity.umn.edu

Employment Requirements

Background check required. Criminal history does not automatically disqualify.

About the U of M

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, is a major public research university offering diverse opportunities and located in a vibrant metropolitan area. Recognized as a top employer and committed to diversity.