Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
Stu04633P |
| Home Org Name |
RFID Lab at Auburn University |
| Division Name |
College of Business |
| Position Title |
Graduate Bi-Weekly - LANL Project Researcher |
| Working Title (if different from Position Title) |
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| Job Summary |
The
RFID Lab at Auburn University is looking for motivated, hard-working, and detail oriented students from various disciplines to perform
RFID testing and analysis.
The student is expected to conduct research and testing for the lab's projects pertaining to
LANL, which includes both running tests and processing the data gathered.
This is not a graduate assistantship.
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| Essential Functions |
- The student is expected to contribute to and design test procedures, work independently on test procedures under strict deadlines, create documentation, and work physically on experiments.
- Perform data collection and data analysis to investigate the performance of large scale RFID deployments.
- Operate, maintain and trouble-shoot RF test equipment.
Ability to work nights and reliable transportation preferred but not required. |
| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
| Minimum Qualifications |
- Currently enrolled as an Auburn University graduate student in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a similar field
- Strong technical background in one or more of the following areas: signal processing, advanced data analysis, statistics, and machine learning - Experience in safe laboratory procedures.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Laboratory experience demonstrating attention to detail and commitment to safe work practices.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite products.
- Has an interest in working with Los Alamos National Laboratory
Expectations: - Excellent organizational and documentation skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Excellent written communication
- Technically capable with ability to quickly become familiar with hardware, software, processes and new technologies is a plus
- Basic Knowledge of RF systems and computer networks is a plus
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| Preferred Qualifications |
- Experience with Linux - Knows C++ and Python
- Knowledge of basic principles in one or more of the following: chemical synthesis, spectroscopy, engineering (nuclear, electrical, or mechanical), materials chemistry, and/or radiological materials.
- Experience in
ADS,
ANSYS, Remcom, or other similar simulation software.
- Experience with hand tools |
| Pay Rate |
$18.00 per hour |
| Work Hours |
20 |
| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Date |
07/28/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55037 |
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Auburn
$18.00 / hr
Jul 28, 2025