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North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State Unive Research Specialist in Greensboro, North Carolina
Description:
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain smooth and appropriate laboratory operations and perform complex experiments requiring adaptation and modification of existing procedures in a research laboratory. These positions are responsible for planning, developing research plans, reading literature relating to procedures, modifying and adapting procedures to suit particular project objectives, conducting experiments, recording and analyzing and interpreting data. Position may initiate minor deviations in experimental design as necessary. Work may include training and supervising the activities of others. The selected candidate’s research and training experience must align with the mission of the Center of Electrochemical Dynamics and Reactions on Surfaces ( CEDARS ). The mission of CEDARS is an integrated theory-experiment approach to reveal how a catalyst splits water into hydrogen and oxygen at the molecular level.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit:
North Carolina A&T State University is a public, doctoral high research land-grant University that enrolls approximately 13,560 students. The University is a learner-centered community that develops and preserves intellectual capital through interdisciplinary learning, discovery, engagement, and operational excellence.
The College of Engineering, with over 2,300 students, has EAC ABET -accredited undergraduateprograms in Architectural, Bioengineering, Biological, Civil, Chemical, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, and Mechanical Engineering, as well as a CAC ABET -accredited program in ComputerScience. At the Graduate level, the College has 8 Masters of Science Degree programs, and 5 Doctoral programs. Additional information about the College and the University can be found at www.ncat.edu/coe.
The Center of Electrochemical Dynamics and Reactions on Surfaces ( CEDARS ) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ( NCAT ) State University is a multidisciplinary multi-institutional diverse team of faculty, researchers, and scientists from six universities and two national laboratories. The Center proposes to execute well-planned innovative research, education, and workforce development programs in electrochemical energy materials by establishing a Department of Energy Engineering Frontier Research Center ( EFRC ). The proposed research direction is different from the path commonly taken in the field, where the emphasis has been on practical materials.
Internal job number: 007475
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Optional Guidelines:
Contributing: 4 year degree; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience.
Journey: 4 year degree + 1 year of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience.
Advanced: 4 year degree + 3 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and/or related experience.
Preferred:
At least two years of general research experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Job Closing Date: 05/03/2024