Job Posting

Research Assistant

Posted on Sept. 20, 2022

Position Information

Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering

Position Type: Paid

Number of Positions: 3

Hours Per Week: 8-10

Hourly Pay Rate: up to $ 1000 / term

Car Required? No

Position Term: Both Academic Year and Summer

Faculty Mentor or Sponsor

Name: Maria Fidalgo

Address: E2509F Lafferre Hall

Phone: 884 6777

Email: fidalgom@missouri.edu

Environmental Engineering / Sustainability – “forever chemicals” removal from drinking water

Job Duties

Work with a team of grad and undergrad students in the assessment of a reactive membrane process for the removal of PFOA from water; the team will present the outcome of the research at a national student design exposition in summer 2023

Required Skills

Some chemistry and lab background and/ or strong interest to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

Sophomore of junior STEM students; interest in sustainability and water issues

Other Comments

This research is funded by the US Environmental Protection Agency People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) program

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