Undergraduate Research Assistant
Undergraduate Research Assistant Position Type
Student Division
Academic Affairs Department
Engineering Job Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented undergraduate or graduate student to join our Material Assessment and Qualification (MatAQ) research group. The successful candidate will work on the testing, characterization, and evaluation of high-entropy alloys (HEAs) for accelerator-relevant applications at Fermilab (Fermi Accelerator National Laboratory). This role offers hands-on experience in materials testing, data analysis, scientific reporting, and opportunities for a summer internship at Fermilab and possible conference participation. Responsibilities (proper training will be provided)
- Experimental Design & Setup: Experiment design and setup materials for mechanical property tests.
- Data processing: Run Python-based code for testing data processing.
- Software Development: Contribute to the development of data processing tools for sensitivity analysis and data processing.
- Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports summarizing results, methods, and progress.
- Dissemination of Results: Support the preparation of posters and presentations, with opportunities to present findings at national conferences.
- Gain hands-on research experience in both experimental and computational methods.
- Opportunity to co-author reports and presentations.
- Opportunity to work with Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
- Possibility to present research at regional and national conferences.
- Mentorship and collaboration within an active research group.
- Enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong interest in experimental methods, numerical modeling, and/or software development.
- Basic proficiency in programming (Python, MATLAB, or similar) preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
$14 / hour EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) 942-2168 or email us at [email protected] . Posting Detail Information Posting Number Number of Vacancies
2-3 Open Date
01/13/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled
Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
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