Research Specialist II - Department of Chemistry at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina

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Research Specialist II - Department of Chemistry






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WELCOME TO CLEMSON!



Clemson is calling...are you ready to answer the call?



One of the most productive public research universities in the nation, Clemson University attracts and powerfully unites students, faculty and staff whose greatest desire is to make a difference in the lives of others.



Clemson has recently been named a top 25 public college in the country by the Wall Street Journal, a top South Carolina employer by Forbes and a Military Friendly Employer for five years running. Through our research, outreach and entrepreneurial projects, Clemson University and its employees are driving economic development and improving quality of life in South Carolina and beyond.



So,... are you ready?



JOB SUMMARY:



To support the research project sponsored by the Arnold and Mabel Backman Foundation. Other duties as assigned.



JOB DUTIES:



40% - Essential - Preparing and publishing papers



30% - Essential - Performing research in quantum materials, designing and conducting experiments



30% - Essential - Training/mentoring graduate and undergraduate students and keeping the lab's instruments up and running



MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:



Education - Bachelor's Degree in a related field and work experience directly related to the assigned and research area; or a high school diploma and advanced journey-level work experience in a clinical or research setting.





Work Experience 1+ years



PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:



Education - Doctoral / Professional Degree - Physics or Chemistry of related field





Work Exp 2+ years



Experience with measurements such as magnetization, electrical and thermal transport, heat capacity, quantum and topological Hall effect, and magneto-optic property.



Experience with Python and Density Functional Theory calculations (Wien2k, Quantum Espresso, LOBSTER)



Excellent oral and written communication skills.



Experience in working collaboratively with students



RESPONSIBILITIES



JOB KNOWLEDGE

Fundamental Job Knowledge - Fundamental working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to apply in varied situations



SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No Supervisory Duties - Not responsible for supervising employees.



BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES

No Budget Responsibilities - No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:



No Physical Requirements



WORKING CONDITIONS:



No Working Conditions



WORK SCHEDULE:



Standard Hours: 37.5



COMPENSATION INFORMATION



Expected Salary Range: $40,000-$50,000





Salary is dependent upon several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's previous experience, knowledge, skills and performance in accordance with Clemson's compensation guidelines.



ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL LEVEL



Normal Operations



Required to follow emergency facility closure directives, and not normally expected work on-site during emergency situations.



JOB LOCATION:



Clemson, SC



APPLICATION DEADLINE:



July 28, 2024 at 11:59pm EST



MILITARY AND VETERAN:



MILITARY EQUIVALENCY:

Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties.



VETERAN PREFERENCE:

South Carolina is making our Veterans a priority for employment in state agencies and institutions.



State policy for veteran preference states that for qualifying, full-time permanent positions, a veteran applicant may receive preference if they meet the job's minimum qualifications, were discharged under honorable conditions from the military, and submit their DD-214 for confidential review by the Office of Human Resources.



To claim Veteran Preference for qualifying positions, email hrjob@clemson.edu upon submission of your application.



CLOSING STATEMENT:



Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, or related medical condition), national origin, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. Clemson University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to working in a multicultural environment and encourages applications from minorities and women.



To apply, visit https://jobs.clemson.edu/psc/ps/JOBS/EXT/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&SiteId=1&FOCUS=Applicant&JobOpeningId=109118&PostingSeq=1




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