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AU Stormwater Research Facility - Research Assistant Positions
Posted: July 20, 2022
Overview
The Auburn University Stormwater Research Facility is dedicated to producing innovative and practical solutions for stormwater management. Through interdisciplinary research, product evaluation, and hands-on training, the facility remains on the forefront of stormwater research. The Stormwater Research Facility hires a team of undergraduate research assistants every semester to provide direct support to graduate students. Positions are available year-round.
Duties
- Provide direct support to graduate students conducting large-scale experiments.
- Assist in setting up experiments, collecting data, operating equipment, performing manual labor, and maintaining facility grounds.
- Entails manual labor that is fairly physical depending on the tasks for a particular day
Additional Qualifications + Requirements
- Ability to work at least 3 - 4 hour period on a given day between the hours of 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM. Maximum work hours per week is 20 hours. Preferred availability is in the morning (8 AM - 12 PM) and/or early afternoon (12:45 - 4:45 PM). A schedule can be developed based on your availability as needed.
- Students should be comfortable working outdoors, have the ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Have transportation to the research lab located at 1600 Lee Road 151, Opelika, AL 36804.
Majors + Class Years Considered
- All engineering majors
- All undergraduate and graduate class years
Position start timeframe
- Year round
Application Materials Required
- Resume
- Contact Information
- Availability to work (clock-in and clock-out, not your class schedule) which should take into consideration drive time to the facility
- To apply, visit aub.ie/SRFapplication
Questions?
For more information, visit our website at stormwater.auburn.edu or email Dr. Perez at mike.perez@auburn.edu
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