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Research Assistant

CSU Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation (ASC)
Fullerton, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 4/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025
The Physics Department is seeking a Research Assistant in experimental gravitational-wave physics to help perform research projects as assigned and discussed with supervisor. 

*Please be aware that funding for this position is awarded through a Grant/Contract over a specified period. Employment for this position beyond current Grant/Contract funding is contingent upon continued funding or new Grant/Contract.
•Perform experimental gravitational-wave physics activities as assigned.
•Contribute to Python or Matlab code for experimental physics.
•Conduct hands-on experiments that may involve lasers, cryogenics, and vacuum systems.
•Other duties as assigned.
•Minimum two (2) summers of experience in summer undergraduate research.
•Basic coding skills for astronomy/physics research.
•Introductory knowledge of Python or Matlab.
•Experience with optics, including photometry and data analysis.

Education:
•Minimum three (3) semesters of college completed as a physics major.
Physical Demands: 
Prolonged sitting in front of computer. Walking, talking, hearing, pulling, bending, may carry 10-15 pounds of objects/material, not exposed to extreme noise level, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, taste or smell.

Application Procedure:
CSU Fullerton, Auxiliary Services Corporation (ASC) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at (657) 278-4117.

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the ASC. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current ASC employees who apply for the position.

Salary : $20 - $24

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