Laboratory Research Assistant (temporary, part-time)

UMass Lowell • Lowell, Massachusetts • Posted June 19, 2026

Position Overview

General Summary of Position:

Laboratory assistant working in radio astronomy laboratory on NASA ASTHROS balloon mission pointing modes definition. 


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Previous demonstrated experience working on ASTHROS balloon mission pointing modes.

  • Familiarity with the ASTHROS balloon mission, suborbital astrophysics and THz astronomy observing techniques.

  • BS or BA in Physics or a related field.