
Title: Thermal Conductivity Researcher
Employee Classification: Non-Pos Hourly Posting Code
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Science
Department: UNT-Physics-122300
Job Location: Denton
Salary: $39.50 an hour
FTE: 0.48
Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
We're the Department of Physics. We study space, time, energy, and matter at all scales ranging from those describing subatomic particles to the evolution and structure of the universe as a whole.
Work with the graduate students on establishing the 3-omega experiment to measure thermal conductivity of thin films.
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Recognize advancement in laboratory research.
Preferred Qualifications
Ph.D. with industry experience in infrared sensors.;
Required License/Registration/Certifications
Valid Texas Driver's License
Job Duties
Physical Requirements
Communicating with others to exchange information.
Lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds.
Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing.
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
Operating machinery and/or power tools.
Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Environmental Hazards
No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Work Schedule
8-5 M-F
Driving University Vehicle
Yes
Security Sensitive
This is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special Instructions
Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.
Benefits
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