Research and Development Technician

tsu.edu; Indiana; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

JW Hicks in Knox, IN is seeking a laboratory technician to join a research and development team. You will operate instruments and perform experiments under guidance from senior engineering and materials staff.

The role emphasizes a basic understanding of the scientific process and strong attention to detail, with hands-on instrument and experimental training provided to help you contribute to customer refractory material product solutions and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of the scientific process.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to receive instrument training.

Responsibilities

• Work to develop and improve customer refractory material product solutions for our customers
• Collecting and analyzing performance and analytical data to ensure product success
• Hands on approach, with instrument and experimental training
• High attention to detail

Skills

Instrument operation basics

Attention to detail

Scientific method understanding

Job description

Job Description/Tasks

JW Hicks is seeking a laboratory technician who wants to work in a research and development environment operating instruments and performing experiments. These tasks will be guided by senior engineering and materials staff to complete their goals. This position is located in Knox, IN.

The candidate does not need to have experience on the instruments, rather a basic understanding of the scientific process and attention to detail is highly important.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Work to develop and improve customer refractory material product solutions for our customers
• Collecting and analyzing performance and analytical data to ensure product success
• Hands on approach, with instrument and experimental training
• High attention to detail