Research Assistant

Position: Research Assistant

Department: Physics

Reports to: Hyomin Kim, hmkim@njit.edu

Hours per week:

Employment Period:

Pay Rate: 0.00 - 0.00

Position Description:

The qualified candidate will assist Assistant Professor, Hyomin Kim, to process and analyze scientific data from various spacecraft and ground instruments using computer programming tools such as Python, IDL and Matlab.

Basic understanding of physics and electromagnetism, computer and programming skill, good verbal/written communication skills.

Please allow at least 24 hours for your application and eligibility to be processed. Thank you for your interest in student employment at NJIT!

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