Summer 2026 Research Assistant
About the Role
This part-time hourly position involves working on a marine energy powered aquaculture system. The research assistant will conduct literature reviews, open-source data analysis, and design a suitable wave energy converter. The role includes numerical modeling analysis and comparison of different configurations.
Responsibilities
- Perform literature reviews related to marine energy and aquaculture systems.
- Analyze open-source data.
- Design a suitable wave energy converter.
- Conduct numerical modeling analysis.
- Compare different configurations of marine energy systems.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled student (details of specific requirements, if any, would be determined by the department).
Pay
The hourly base range for this position is $16-18/hour. Stevens Institute of Technology determines compensation based on factors including the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational considerations. The final salary will be set considering departmental budget and qualifications.
Benefits
For a full overview of benefits offerings, please refer to the Stevens Institute of Technology Benefits Guidebook.