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  • Visiting Assistant Research Scientist, Process Engineer - Illinois State Geological Survey - Deadline to Apply 6:00 p.m. November 7, 2024

    ISGS is seeking to hire a Visiting Assistant Research Scientist, Process Engineer to conduct original research and technology development for ongoing projects related to critical mineral separation, refining, and process design.  Conceive, recommend, and initiate new research in these areas.  This position is based in Champaign, Illinois.

  • Assistant Research Scientist, Geology - Illinois State Geological Survey - Deadline to Apply 6:00 p.m. December 13, 2024

    Illinois State Geological Survey is seeking to hire an Assistant Research Scientist, Geology to lead basic and applied research in geological mapping of glacial and non-glacial Quaternary deposits, environmental geology and/or environmental hazards.  

  • Undergraduate Hourly, Graduate Hourly, Academic Hourly

    We are seeking up to three motivated individuals to participate in and support original research and technology development in one or more areas pertaining to carbon capture & utilization, critical materials recovery, and the beneficial utilization of waste materials. Responsibilities include participating in laboratory and bench-scale experiments and analytical characterization to evaluate new materials and processes, assisting in the assembly and troubleshooting of experimental setups, analyzing experimental data, supporting modeling efforts, performing literature searches, as well as preparing reports and documentation.