Research Operations Engineer - (Pullman, WA)

The Institute for Shock Physics, a multidisciplinary research organization within the College of Arts and Sciences, invites applications from strongly self-motivated, talented individuals for a Research Operations Engineer position (Administrative/Professional Staff Member) located at WSU's main campus in Pullman, WA. We are looking to hire a recent graduate having a strong experimental aptitude -- who will contribute significantly through hands-on experimental work in a fast-paced creative environment -- to work as a Research Operations Engineer in the Institute's Impact Facilities. The Institute's overall research theme is "Understanding Materials under Extreme Conditions" and the research activities involve state-of-the-art experiments to understand the response of materials subjected to high dynamic stresses. The individual hired will be responsible for operating and continually improving the facilities required to create the "extreme conditions."