Research Assistant Job at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, San Francisco, CA

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  • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

The Energy Geoscience Division (EGD), at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has an exciting opportunity for a six(6) month Research Assistant position. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team. With guidance and supervision from the direct supervisor, the candidate will perform routine laboratory techniques related to water confinement at mineral interfaces and chemical characterization, utilizing their knowledge of solid-state NMR, XRD, FTIR, TEM, and SEM. What You Will Do: Perform routine solid-state NMR experiments to investigate water confinement at mineral interfaces. Utilize routine XRD, FTIR, TEM, and SEM techniques for comprehensive chemical characterization. Communicate results effectively directly to the supervisor. Help analyze routine experimental data and present findings directly to the supervisor. Help prepare datasets of research directly to the supervisor. Ensure all work is carried out safely, following Environmental Health and Safety guidelines. What is Required: General knowledge of a science laboratory including experience, particularly in solid-state NMR and chemical characterization techniques. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Previous research experience on carbon capture, enhanced weathering, and hydrogen storage. Previous research experience utilizing XRD, FTIR, TEM, and SEM for chemical characterization. Notes: This is a full time, 6 month, term appointment with the possibility of extension or conversion to Career appointment based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds and ongoing operational needs. This position is represented by a union for collective bargaining purposes. The full salary range of this position is between $22.40 to $32.58 per hour and is expected to pay between a targeted range of $24.94 to $30.04 per hour depending upon candidates' full skills, knowledge, and abilities, including education, certifications, and years of experience. This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment. Work will be primarily performed at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA. Want to learn more about working at Berkeley Lab? Please visit: careers.lbl.gov Berkeley Lab is committed to inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility and strives to continue building community with these shared values and commitments. Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We heartily welcome applications from women, minorities, veterans, and all who would contribute to the Lab's mission of leading scientific discovery, inclusion, and professionalism. In support of our diverse global community, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Equal Opportunity and IDEA Information Links: Create and manage profiles for future opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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