Hourly Research Analyst

New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology

IT
United States
Posted on May 20, 2025

Title:
Hourly Research Analyst

Department:
Ctr for Solar-Terrestrial Research

Reports To:
Assistant Professor

Position Type:
Staff

Position Summary:
The Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (CSTR) of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) invites applications for a part-time research assistant position. The candidate will conduct scientific research related to magnetospheric/ionospheric physics to assist the center's ongoing research as part of NSF ground instrument projects.

Essential Functions:
-Assists Assistant Professor, Hyomin Kim, to design, build and test scientific instruments and analyze data from the instruments.

Prerequisite Qualifications:
-Basic understanding of math, physics and data processing.
-Good verbal/written communication skills.
-Programming skill (Python, IDL or Matlab).
-Hardware skill (proficiency in computer operation and configuration and measurement techniques).
-At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

FLSA:
Non-Exempt
Part-Time