What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Research Assistant, UMKC School of Science & Engineering, Division of position at University of Missouri-Kansas City?
Division of Energy, Matter & Systems, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Science & Engineering
This temporary Research Assistant position would be responsible for:
- Helping with the design and construction of NIR camera hardware and its image processing such as HDR and auto exposure, the corresponding illumination system, housing, controllers, power, and custom interconnects to the computing hardware; data preprocessing and collection; as well as documentation and publication of the research findings or other related tasks as determined by Dr. Derakhshani.
- Any other duties as assigned
The appointment duration will be for 2 months, working up to 40 hours per week
Bachelor's degree
$35/hour
For consideration, you must apply online at www.umkc.edu/jobs, click in Academic Positions (Job Opening ID 54262).
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For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu including the Job Identification number 54262 and name of the position.
Handling of Application Materials
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Open until filled
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.
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In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.
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Salary : $35
