What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant Intern position at Core4ce?
Information Technology --> Data Analytics
Dayton, OH
ID: 1275-383
Part-Time
Core4ce is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Undergraduate Research Assistant to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of single crystal fiber growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with advanced materials processing techniques and contribute to the development of next-generation materials.
Responsibilities
Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.
We Offer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Dayton, OH
ID: 1275-383
Part-Time
Core4ce is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Undergraduate Research Assistant to contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of single crystal fiber growth. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with advanced materials processing techniques and contribute to the development of next-generation materials.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of the Laser Heated Pedestal Growth system.
- Aid in data acquisition and analysis.
- Perform characterization of grown fibers using techniques such as Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Raman Spectroscopy.
- Contribute to the design, assembly, and testing of custom fiber testing equipment.
- Conduct literature reviews and assist in the preparation of research reports and presentations.
- This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.
- Basic computer skills, including data processing and analysis.
- Exceptional teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to be self-motivated, work independently, and seamlessly engage in proficient collaborative teamwork dynamics.
- Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in a degree granting institution.
- Interest or experience in mechanical design or instrumentation is a plus.
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Core4ce is a team of innovators, self-starters, and critical thinkers—driven by a shared mission to strengthen national security and advance warfighting outcomes.
We Offer
- 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
- Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
- Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
- Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
- Got a big idea? At Core4ce, The Forge gives every employee the chance to propose bold innovations and help bring them to life with internal backing.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, veteran status, age, genetic information, or other legally protected status.