Role OverviewThe Laboratory Specialist II, LLE will conduct tests and research within the Tritium and Hydrogen laboratories, assisting more experienced engineers or scientists in designing and setting up experiments, maintaining equipment, and collecting data. The role involves diagnosing and performing preventative maintenance on system components, managing inventory of contaminated equipment, and handling decontamination of radiological components and activated materials.
What You Will Do
The successful candidate will conduct experiments and operations within the Tritium Science group, oversee engineering design, documentation, purchasing, scheduling, and safety assessments, and perform preventative maintenance tasks on tritium gloveboxes and experimental systems. They will also operate and maintain various pumps, conduct testing and installations related to the vacuum system, and perform measurements in support of the experimental program.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires a strong foundation in the natural sciences or engineering, with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and be able to work in compliance with U.S. export controls. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture, and the successful candidate will be part of a team that values equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in the natural sciences or engineering
- 2 years of relevant experience
- NYS Radiation Safety Certification upon hire preferred
Benefits
- Competitive salary range ($56,500.00 - $79,100.00)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
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