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Research and Project Assistant

Stanford University

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Posted: 23-Apr-23

Location: Stanford, California

Type: Full-time

Salary: Open

Internal Number: 98789

One-year fixed term with the possibility for extension; 100% FTE

This position is based on Stanford's main campus with consideration given to the option for a hybrid work schedule (partially onsite and offsite), subject to operational need. Interested candidates must include a resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA.

About Us

The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability strives to create a future when humans and nature thrive in concert and in perpetuity. The school is made up of a three-part structure to drive global impact: Our academic departments and programs educate students and create new knowledge across areas of research that are crucial for advancing the long-term prosperity of the planet; Institutes bridge scholarship at Stanford and beyond, bringing multiple viewpoints to bear on urgent challenges; The Sustainability Accelerator drives new policy and technology solutions through a worldwide network of partners who work with our teams to develop solutions at a global scale. The school is dedicated to creating and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, and to creating solutions that benefit all people, particularly those most affected by environmental damage and climate change.

For more information, please click here.

The Department of Earth System Science is seeking a full-time Research and Project Assistant to work with Professor Alison Hoyt whose research group focuses on soil carbon and greenhouse gas emissions, and their response to climate and land use changes. For more information, please click here: https://carboncycle.stanford.edu/

The Research and Project Assistant will be expected to work closely with the PI and multiple members of the research group and must be able to execute directions in a timely manner. This position will involve a combination of engineering design, field measurements, and general project support. In addition, they should be able to work independently, to analyze problems and come up with creative solutions. If you are looking for a position in research, are highly motivated, up for a challenge and know how to get things done, this position may be the right opportunity for you!

Candidates with a background in engineering, Earth system science, or related fields are particularly encouraged to apply.

Your Responsibilities will include:

* Contributing to the design, development, and construction of greenhouse gas flux chambers

* Running laboratory testing and calibration

* Supporting and participating in field campaigns locally and internationally

* Assisting in the preparation of results for presentation and publication.

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

To be successful in this position, you will need*:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience:

Bachelors' degree and two years of experience in related scientific field, or combination of education and relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Demonstrated experience applying multidisciplinary scientific principles and practices to perform and assist with experimental design and coordinate laboratory activity.

* Demonstrated experience with analysis and interpretation of research data, and ability to recognize irregularities and invalid results.

* Demonstrated ability to organize data and develop models allowing for integration and display of data.

* Basic experience with scientific software applications, systems, or programs relevant for the job.

* Ability to coordinate and work with scientific or research staff and assist with technical procedures.

* Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to provide information to scientific and research staff.

Certifications and Licenses:

None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

* Frequently stand, walk, twist, bend, stoop, squat, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation, grasp forcefully, perform desk-based computer tasks, use telephone, write by hand, lift, carry, push and pull objects weighing over 40 pounds.

* Occasionally sit, kneel, crawl, reach and work above shoulders, sort and file paperwork or parts.

* Rarely climb, scrub, sweep, mop, chop and mix or operate hand and foot controls.

* Must have correctible vision to perform duties of the job.

* Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stand, reach above shoulder level, and move on hard surfaces for up to eight hours.

* Ability to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

* Ability to work in a dusty, dirty, and odorous environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

* May be exposed to high voltage electricity, radiation or electromagnetic fields, lasers, noise>80dB TWA, chemicals, asbestos and heavy metals. May work in confined spaces; work at heights and temperature extremes.

* May work extended or unusual work hours based on research and project requirements.

WORK STANDARDS:

* Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.

* Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.

* Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.

In addition, our preferred requirements include:

A background in engineering, Earth system science, or related fields.

* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

The expected pay range for this position is $66,000 to $89,000 per annum / hour. Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

How to Apply

We invite you to apply for this position by clicking on the "Apply for Job" button. To be considered, please submit a cover letter and resume along with your online application.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University's research, teaching, and clinical missions.

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About Stanford University

Why work at Stanford?Stanford University has changed the world, over and over again.We are one of Silicon Valley's largest employers - and also one of the most unique. Our mission is to educate future leaders and promote interdisciplinary, world-class research and teaching. This passion makes Stanford an intensely creative, rewarding, and challenging place to work. At the same time, our traditions of respect and collaboration sustain a humane, supportive environment in which to pursue your life and your career.At Stanford you'll work with bright, diverse, dedicated people. You'll find encouragement to learn and grow. You'll enjoy excellent benefits and an outstanding environment. How will it change you?

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