Job Description
Why Work at BYU As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life." Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth-all situated within a beautiful and historic campus-make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work. Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Research Assistant (TEMPORARY - part-time 17.5 hrs./wk.) Under the direction of Engineering Faculty in the College of Engineering, the research assistant will conduct engineering-related research. This is a temporary part-time non-benefitted position. Positions will end on or before September 1, 2026. What you'll do in this position: Conducting experiments Collecting and managing data Building prototypes Writing code What qualifies you for this role: A firm commitment to the mission of BYU. Prior research experience. What we offer in return: This position comes with fantastic benefits, including: Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household Access to the library Free on-campus parking Free UTA pass Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU Pay Grade: 46 Typical Starting Pay: $16.50 to $21.25 an h