Part-Time Research Assistant – Electroactive Polymers Lab

Penn State University; University Park (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Penn State University in University Park, PA, is seeking a part-time research assistant to support Dr. Qiming Zhang’s group on electroactive polymers and devices. The role involves collaboration with senior researchers, fabrication of polymer films, and prototype testing.

The appointment requires a B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Materials Science and Engineering (or closely related field). Background checks will be completed as per university policy. Remote work is not guaranteed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Background checks will be completed in accordance with University policies.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the processing and fabrication of electroactive polymer films and related composite structures.
• Performing characterization tests and testing device prototypes.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or closely related field

Job description

Penn State University in University Park, PA, is seeking a part-time research assistant to support Dr. Qiming Zhang’s group on electroactive polymers and devices. The role involves collaboration with senior researchers, fabrication of polymer films, and prototype testing.

The appointment requires a B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Materials Science and Engineering (or closely related field). Background checks will be completed as per university policy. Remote work is not guaranteed.