Research Assistant - Chemistry - #308601
CHEManager International
Date: 1 day ago
City: Omaha, NE
Contract type: Intern
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Research Assistant - Chemistry
Department
Chemistry
Essential Functions
Assist with research activities in the chemistry/nanotechnology laboratory, including nanoparticle synthesis, sample preparation, data collection, materials characterization, literature review, manuscript writing, preparation of figures and reports, and maintaining laboratory organization and safety protocols. Support undergraduate students and faculty in ongoing research projects related to nanomaterials, biosensors, biomedical applications, and/or computational work, including machine learning, with the goal of contributing to publications and presentations.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week
Additional Duties
Required Qualifications
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Interest in chemistry, nanotechnology, biomedical research or computational work and/or machine learning.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience handling nanoparticles, preparing chemical solutions, performing laboratory experiments, or working with analytical instrumentation. Background in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or experience running computational work and/or machine learning. or related fields preferred.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary
$15/hr
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
2026T-00131
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
The University of Nebraska at Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to preventing and eliminating discrimination against employees and prospective employees based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. The University of Nebraska at Omaha does not condone or tolerate discrimination. In support of this policy, the University has implemented employment programs to recruit, employ, and promote qualified individuals based solely on their knowledge, skills, abilities and talents. These factors, along with our commitment to recruit, assess and select all candidates/employees using job-related criteria, ensure fairness, equal evaluation, and treatment in our selection decisions and processes.
Position Information
Job Title
Research Assistant - Chemistry
Department
Chemistry
Essential Functions
Assist with research activities in the chemistry/nanotechnology laboratory, including nanoparticle synthesis, sample preparation, data collection, materials characterization, literature review, manuscript writing, preparation of figures and reports, and maintaining laboratory organization and safety protocols. Support undergraduate students and faculty in ongoing research projects related to nanomaterials, biosensors, biomedical applications, and/or computational work, including machine learning, with the goal of contributing to publications and presentations.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday, up to 40 hours per week
Additional Duties
Required Qualifications
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Interest in chemistry, nanotechnology, biomedical research or computational work and/or machine learning.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience handling nanoparticles, preparing chemical solutions, performing laboratory experiments, or working with analytical instrumentation. Background in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or experience running computational work and/or machine learning. or related fields preferred.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly sits; may stand, walk. See, hear, speak and use of hands.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly works indoors. Noise level is low to moderate.
Salary
$15/hr
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
2026T-00131
Open Date
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
The University of Nebraska at Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to preventing and eliminating discrimination against employees and prospective employees based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. The University of Nebraska at Omaha does not condone or tolerate discrimination. In support of this policy, the University has implemented employment programs to recruit, employ, and promote qualified individuals based solely on their knowledge, skills, abilities and talents. These factors, along with our commitment to recruit, assess and select all candidates/employees using job-related criteria, ensure fairness, equal evaluation, and treatment in our selection decisions and processes.
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