Über diese Project Assistant I Stelle bei University of Rochester
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Job Location (Full Address):
250 East River Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623Opening:
Worker Subtype:
RegularTime Type:
Time as Reported / Per DiemScheduled Weekly Hours:
As Scheduled
Department:
250548 LLE-Laboratory for Laser EnergWork Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)Range:
UR URG 102 HCompensation Range:
$17.50 - $22.79The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
GENERAL PURPOSEThe Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology focusing on using lasers to initiate fusion and high energy density physics. This position is ideal for a student who will learn and participate in the LLE amplifiers group. The amplifiers project assistant is responsible for assisting in the operation, inspection and maintenance of the laser amplifiers and supporting equipment. During shot operations the project assistant will assist as part of a shot crew in support of safe and efficient laser shot operations. This project assistant position will include involvement in the design and build of an amplifier alignment station.
FOR HS / STUDENT jobs
RESPONSIBILITIES
(under the supervision and guidance of a team leader or technical team member)
- Performs preventive maintenance of laser amplifiers and associated systems
- Supports the operation of equipment and instrumentation for laser physics experiments
- Supports engineers in design and installation of new equipment
- Operates and maintains complex water-cooled amplifier systems
- Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical issues
- Designs and builds amplifier alignment station
SHIFT
- Second shift (afternoons/evenings) work is required
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma required
- Or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Full/part time student for Associate's degree in a STEM Field (Optics or similar) preferred
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work in a cleanroom environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- High degree of manual dexterity
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strong interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software as needed
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