NIAR Automation Research Student Assistant
NIAR Institute | Student
NIAR Automation Research Student Assistant
- 495488
- Student
Department
NIAR Robotics & Automation Lab
Campus Location
Wichita, KS - WSU Main Campus
Hire Type
Part Time
Pay
$12 - $23 per hour
Work Schedule
Based On Class Schedule
Export Compliance Requirement
This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.
Job Story
As a member of our Robotics and Automation group, you will be responsible for developing and designing automated systems for industrial applications. Our team conducts research and design for a diverse range of clients and is dedicated to advancing the field of intelligent manufacturing processes. Examples include systems developed to perform, automated inspection, robotic processing, and automated damage repair. Alongside developing these systems, you will be responsible for enabling digital twin technologies through simulation, verification, and closed loop sustainment.
Job Summary
A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.
Required Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Requirements
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree
Enthusiastic and willing to learn from a variety of specialists in the field of intelligent manufacturing.
Must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours a week
Ability to work well in a team environment and effectively communicate ideas and solutions
Self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision
Ability to lift and carry up to 25lbs
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Basic understanding of advanced materials, and manufacturing processes, and an interest in it as a potential career.
Working knowledge of programming languages such as VBA, C+, and MATLAB.
Ability to work with CATIA, Siemens NX, or other CAD/CAM packages.
Ability to work with and understand complex systems.
Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position.
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.
Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.
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Wichita State University is the only urban-serving public university in Kansas and has the most diverse student body of all the Kansas state universities. Wichita State recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran. Wichita State University has a clear goal in this regard: to be a university that promotes inclusive excellence at every level of our organization. We pride ourselves on being the most innovative university in Kansas, delivering the best educational experience to our students with the distinction for opening pathways to real-life learning, applied research and career opportunities that make people want to stay in Kansas. Our campus provides an experience that promotes all forms of inclusive excellence; a place to learn, work, live and play.
EEO Statement:
Wichita State University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age (40 years or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a veteran.
Persons with disabilities requesting accommodations in the application or interview process, please notify Human Resources at (316) 978-3065 or email employment@wichita.edu.
Concerns related to discrimination may be directed to the Office of Civil Rights, Title IX & ADA Compliance (CTAC).
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