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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Posting Details
Position Information| Posting Number | ST1482P |
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| Position Title | Undergraduate Research Assistant |
| Position Type | Student |
| Department | Chemistry and Physics - Troy |
| Division | College of Science and Engineering |
| Campus | Troy |
| Work Status | Student (SPT) |
| Temporary | Yes |
| Location | Troy - T01 |
| Job Summary |
Position Overview: The Undergraduate Research Assistant position in an NSF funded project. We are seeking a motivated undergraduate student to assist in the development of an interactive simulation tool designed to enhance the learning experience in optics and optoelectronics. This NSF-funded project integrates advanced computational modeling with evidence-based teaching strategies to improve student engagement and understanding in STEM education.Responsibilities:
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| Minimum Qualifications | 1. Current full-time Troy University undergraduate student.2. Must be available for 13 hours per week throughout the semester.3. Motivated to learn and work individually and in team environment.4. Basic knowledge in optics, semiconductor devices and electronics. |
| Preferred Qualifications | |
| Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? | Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility |
| Work Hours | To Be Determined |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | NA |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibility? | No |
| Posting Date | 10/02/2026 |
| Closing Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Position is funded by an external sponsor agency. Troy University is under no obligation to maintain this position if funding from external source is reduced or ceased. |
| Quick Link | https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/48635 |
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Applicant Documents
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