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Research Technician: Institute for Nuclear Security - UTK
- Type
- Full time
- Posted
- 18H AGO
About the role
Institute for Nuclear Security in the Tickle College of Engineering located on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) campus, is seeking two Research Technicians interested in working in a team environment supporting an ongoing research program in ceramic processing, characterization, and testing.
The Research Technicians will perform ceramic particle size reduction, separation, and characterization analysis on various ceramic powders. Reductions will be performed through crushing and milling. Separation will be performed with gravity separators. Characterization will include the use of various particle size analyzers, BET, Pycnometer, XRF, XRD, and SEM.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in ceramic engineering, materials engineering, mining engineering, geology, or an earth and planetary science field.
- Experience: One year of experience with processing, characterization, and analysis of non-metallic inorganic materials, particle size reduction and characterization, and good measurement practices.
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Experience with mechanical testing of ceramics and machining of ceramics.
Knowledge of ceramic phenomena under high stress conditions.
The ability to perform advanced data analysis using scanning electron microscopy.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-based visa status.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Experience with mechanical testing of ceramics and machining of ceramics.
Knowledge of ceramic phenomena under high stress conditions.
The ability to perform advanced data analysis using scanning electron microscopy.
Work Location
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee
Onsite
Compensation and Benefits
- UT market range: MR07
- Anticipated hiring range: $52,000 - $65,000 depending on experience and qualifications
- Find more information on the UT Market Range structure here
- Find more information on UT Benefits here
Application Instructions
To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments. To be assured of full consideration, completed applications with all requested materials should be submitted on or before March 31st, 2027:
Resume
Cover Letter
Anticipated start date for this position is June 1, 2027.
About The Department
The Institute for Nuclear Security (INS) at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, unites the comprehensive expertise of the university community and its national partners to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: Nuclear Security.
Reporting to Professor Dr. Howard Hall, the Research Technicians will be responsible for running laboratory experiments, working cooperatively with our nuclear materials processing team, assisting in data analysis, preparing data for reporting, and being involved with design of future experiments.
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