Project Asst - University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
About the Job
Project Asst
Job ID
246069
Location
Laser Lab & COI
Full/Part Time
TAR
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Regular/Temporary
Regular
**Opening**
Time as Reported Grade 001 LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ
**This position ends 12/31/2023**
**Strong Candidate Identified**
**Job Description:**
Research Internship in High-Energy-Density Sciences. The High-Energy-Density Physics (HEDP) Theory Group in the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) at University of Rochester is offering paid research Internship to an undergraduate to carry out HED science research.
(https://www.lle.rochester.edu/index.php/education/research-areas/high-energy-density-physics-hedp-theory-group/)
The selected interns will join in the HEDP-Theory Group as Project Assistant (for undergraduate student) to work on a variety of exciting research projects, ranging from understanding/designing extreme HED materials, solving physics “mysteries” in HED astrophysical setting, to exploring new HED physics phenomena in planetary science. Specifics of research project(s) can be discussed between the candidates and Scientists from the HEDP-Theory Group at LLE. Students participating in these projects will gain valuable research experience, while advancing LLE’s missions of education and research excellence in HED sciences. The general research efforts may be partitioned as:
• Doing literature survey on the assigned research topics (10% effort);
• Performing large-scale simulations on high-performance computing (HPC) for the assigned project(s), with possible effort put in programing (50% effort);
• Analyzing simulation data, presenting research findings, and writing manuscript(s) for possible publication in scientific journals (40% effort).
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
**How To Apply**
All applicants must apply online.
_EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled_
**Location:** Laser Lab & COI
**Full/Part Time:** TAR
**Opening:** Time as Reported Grade 001 LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ
Source : University of Rochester