Part-Time - NSF RAISE Undergraduate Researcher - Mechanical Engineering

Undergraduate research assistant positions are available in the Department of Mechanical Engineering on an interdisciplinary team focused on decarbonizing district heat and power systems through renewable fuels and energy efficiency improvements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory research
• Present findings at meetings with individual research groups and the broader project team
• Attend seminars, tours, and activities aligned with the program’s research
• Participate in a longitudinal study on how research experiences impact student energy literacy and domain-specific engineering identity
• Complete surveys and discuss research experiences with program assessors

Requirements

• Preference given to third-year undergraduate students who have taken ME300
• Submit a resume/CV and cover letter for consideration

Successful completion of a background check is required in accordance with University policies.