Student Research Assistant - Chemical and Material Synthesis

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Worker Type Regular: Job Description: AV has an opportunity available for a Undergraduate Student Research Assistant to support research on vitrimer synthesis and characterization at the Materials & Manufacturing Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Dayton, Ohio. The candidate should demonstrate a driven interest in STEM fields, especially through previous and planned course work. Foundational knowledge in chemistry and biology along with basic laboratory skills is desired. Requirements: - This position involves working within a government facility and requires US citizenship - Must be working toward a BS in Chemistry, Biology or a related discipline - Familiarity with basic organic chemistry laboratory skills including molecular synthesis and characterization - Demonstrate willingness to learn laboratory protocols and instrumentation under supervision - Ability to assist in experiments, including sample preparation, data collection, and the execution of standardized testing procedures - Effectively communicate scientific findings through reports and oral presentations Clearance Level: No Clearance: The salary range for this role is: $0 - $0 AeroVironment cons...