2 Summertime Positions Available

 

Undergraduate Research Assistants

 

to work with 

 

Prof. Joseph Grabowski, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh

and

Dr. Mark Bier, Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University

 

 

PROJECT TITLE:            Virtual Mass Spectrometry Laboratory

 

IDEAL CANDIDATE:     Science or computer science major, with strong interest in the use of the Web for Education.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:      The ideal candidate will assist in the development and programming of educationally oriented case-studies that will be used to teach science students across the disciplines how the technique of Mass Spectrometry is utilized in their field.  Depending on the interest of the Research Assistant hired, the specific tasks will either be on database development, web server applications, web page programming, case study design and construction, or experimental data collection.  (See also:  http://mass-spec.chem.cmu.edu/VMSL/)

 

HOURS:                            Summer 2000, 12 weeks, 40 hours/week (starting & ending dates negotiable).

 

STARTING DATE:          No later than June 1, 2000.

 

APPLICATION:                Apply as soon as possible and no later than 22 March 2000.  Completed applications will be evaluated as they are received and the two positions filled as candidates are identified.  Contact us immediately by e-mail and let us know of your interest, credentials, and proposed starting/ending dates.  Also arrange to have a resume, transcript and two letters of recommendation sent immediately.

 

RENUMERATION:         $7/hour.

 

CONTACT:                       Prof. Grabowski               joeg@pitt.edu

                                            Dr. Bier                            mbier+@andrew.cmu.edu