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Student Research Assistant - Aerospace Engineering #637991109

@ Cal Poly Pomona Foundation
Pomona, California, United States
$18-$20/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:assist research, collect data, prepare fields
Requirements Summary:Current Cal Poly Pomona student; Engineering, Plant Science, or Computer Science majors; strong written/spoken skills; creative, detail-oriented; timely delivery; able to work in crop fields.
Technical Tools Mentioned:UAV, UGV, data processing, algorithm development
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Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services

ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY

 

SUMMARY: The Cal Poly Pomona Foundation is currently searching for two undergraduate or graduate student assistants for Agriculture Research Project. This position will assist with one or more of the following: farm preparation, transplantation, plant data collection, water and nitrogen treatment, care of crops, data processing, UAV & UGV development, and algorithm development for precision farming.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Current Cal Poly Pomona student. Must possess excellent written and verbal skills. Engineering, Plant Science, and Computer Science majors. Excellent creativity, an eye for design and detail oriented. Must be able to complete projects in a timely manner and meet deadlines. Ability to work at the crop fields.

 

This position could be considered for an internship with the approval of student's department chair or internship coordinator.

 

OFFERED:

·         $18-$20 per hour

·         10-15 hours per week Monday–Friday

·         Term: up to 9 months

 

ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.

 

The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Pepsi Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.

 

CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Foundation strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to [email protected].

 

Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Foundation, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.