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Description

Title: Graduate Assistant (Physics & Astronomy)

Position Number: 0000GA11

Hiring Unit: Physics and Astronomy, College of Natural Science

Location: 2505 Correa Rd, Honolulu, HI 96822

Date Posted: October 1, 2024

Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until position is filled

Salary Information: Minimum step 13, $2,245.50 per month/ $26,946 annually

Full Time/Part Time: Part Time, 50%

Temporary/Permanent: Temporary

Funding: Start-up and Federal Grants

Other Conditions:

Renewal of appointment dependent upon performance, program needs, and availability of funds.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Develop beam dynamics simulation for the UH linac and FEL.

* Conduct research on beam Physics and FEL Physics.

* Operate the UH linac and FEL facility under supervision, and verify theoretical calculation and simulations with experimental measurements.

Minimum Qualifications

* Must have a Bachelor's degree with a focus in Physic, Astronomy or equivalent subject field

* Must be a current graduate student in the College of Natural Sciences, UHM

* Must have programming skills.

* Ability to comply with lab safety protocols and work with others.

Desirable Qualifications

* Background in accelerator physics.

* Has prior programming experience in python/matlab/labview

* Must have experience with SolidWorks.

* Must have experience with vacuum work.

To Apply:

Click on the "Apply" button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents. Applicant must submit the following:

* Cover letter indicating interest in the position and how you satisfy the minimum and desirable qualifications;

* Current resume / curriculum vitae;

* Names and contact information (including email address) of at least three (3) professional references;

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Inquiries:

Inquiries must be sent to Siqi Li at ...@hawaii.edu

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