What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Assistant for Environmental Science and Engineering Department (Teaching and Research) position at Gannon University?
Position Details
Posting Summary
Position Title Graduate Assistant for Environmental Science and Engineering Department (Teaching and Research)
Posting Number AS917P
Subdivision School of Engineering and Computing
Division Col. of Engineering & Business
Department Environmental Science & Engr.
Location Erie, Pa
Position Summary
NACE Competencies:
Students In This Position Will Demonstrate The Following Competencies
The position may involve some or all of the following.
Required Qualifications
Education: Requires full-time enrollment in the M.S. Program in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT and an undergraduate degree in appropriate science or engineering discipline.
Experience: General chemistry coursework or experience performing wet chemistry tests.
Licenses and/or Certifications: Must have a driver’s license.
University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.
Preferred Qualifications
NA
Physical Demands
NA
Exempt Status Non-Exempt
Position Classification Professional
Position Type GA (Research, Teaching, Athletic Training)
Employment Status Part-Time
Position Length 4M
Hours per Week 10
Work Schedule Office Hours - Depending On Candidate's Schedule
Shift 1st
Posting Summary
Position Title Graduate Assistant for Environmental Science and Engineering Department (Teaching and Research)
Posting Number AS917P
Subdivision School of Engineering and Computing
Division Col. of Engineering & Business
Department Environmental Science & Engr.
Location Erie, Pa
Position Summary
NACE Competencies:
Students In This Position Will Demonstrate The Following Competencies
- Communication: The Research Assistant will clearly and effectively communicate with (1) the Principal Investigator (PI) and (2) participants for coordinating the experiment sessions and executing research experiments.
- Professionalism: The Research Assistant will demonstrate punctuality and respect for both PI and colleagues. The Research Assistant will prioritize and complete tasks to accomplish the research goals.
The position may involve some or all of the following.
- Ability to conduct experiments accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain, calibrate and operate field and laboratory instruments to measure various environmental parameters
- Prepare chemical solutions and perform various wet chemistry tests
- Prepare solutions, set-up and assist faculty with laboratory classes
- Enter, clean and analyze data using Excel spreadsheets and applicable statistical programs
- Understand and practice lab safety protocols
- Be able to operate a university vehicle for transporting students to field sites
- Performs other duties as assigned within the scope, responsibility, and requirements of the position.
Required Qualifications
Education: Requires full-time enrollment in the M.S. Program in ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & MANAGEMENT and an undergraduate degree in appropriate science or engineering discipline.
Experience: General chemistry coursework or experience performing wet chemistry tests.
Licenses and/or Certifications: Must have a driver’s license.
University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.
Preferred Qualifications
NA
Physical Demands
NA
Exempt Status Non-Exempt
Position Classification Professional
Position Type GA (Research, Teaching, Athletic Training)
Employment Status Part-Time
Position Length 4M
Hours per Week 10
Work Schedule Office Hours - Depending On Candidate's Schedule
Shift 1st
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