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Research Aide, Optical Simulations

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Requirements

  • High School Diploma; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
  • Job Profile Summary:
  • Provides routine, technical, and administrative support to research projects to ensure established protocols and procedures are followed for the lab. Responsible for following lab safety standards.
  • Job Description:
  • The CXFEL lab is looking for a Research/Laboratory Aide, Optical Simulations to make an optical design for the new photoinjector. The applicant should be highly qualified and ready to engage in much-needed optics simulations that will then translate to the final build.
  • Position Salary Range: $20.38 - $23.50 per hour; DOE
  • Essential Duties:
  • To develop Zemax simulations of the relay imaging and demagnification of objects defined by aperturing and shaping of the UV and Green laser beam profiles.
  • Evaluate the impact of lens apertures, windows, edges, and obstruction of the quality of image.
  • Calculate the final image 3D profile for optimal electron bunch generation.
  • Other duties include collaboration with the laser team, participating in meetings, regular reporting to the supervisor.
  • Previous coursework in optical engineering
  • Previous experience in designing and simulations
  • Working Environment:
  • Regular activities require ability to manage multiple tasks at one time, to be able to prioritize tasks; to manage conflict: to interact in a team environment: and to communicate effectively to exchange accurate information.
  • Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting and laboratory subject to extended periods of being in a stationary position, operating computer and other office productivity machinery; required to move a moderate distance to perform work.
  • Frequently moves up to 25 pounds for various needs.
  • Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities which may include and/or are subject to resolution of conflicts.
  • Ability to clearly communicate and exchange accurate information to perform essential duties.
  • May be required to wear personal protective equipment before entering laboratories such as lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, closed toe shoes and respirator.
  • Department Statement:
  • Driving Requirement:
  • Driving is not required for this position.
  • Location:
  • Campus: Tempe
  • Funding:
  • Grant Funded
  • Instructions to Apply:
  • Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub.
  • Please use the link below to log in using single sign-on.
  • https://www.myworkday.com/asu/d/inst/1$9925/9925$22807.htmld
  • To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume or CV
  • Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name.
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Additional Information

Job Profile: Lab and Research Assistant 1 Non-Exempt Job Family: Lab and Research Support Time Type: Part time Max Pay - Depends on experience: $23.50 USD Hourly Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.


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