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Chapman University

Student Research Assistant

CA, United States

Anticipated Pay Range $17.00 - $17.00

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Pay: Anticipated Pay Range $17.00 - $17.00
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

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Student Title Classification Information

Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/41358

Job Number SE243724

Position Information

Department or Unit Name Fowler School of Engineering

Position Headcount 2

Position Title Student Research Assistant

Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027

Term or Semester All Academic Year

Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad

Anticipated Pay Range $17.00 - $17.00

Pay Range Information Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

On which Campus will this work be done? Orange

Approved Supervisor Nooshin Estakhri

Supervisor Email nmestakhri@chapman.edu

Scheduling Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar

(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 11/02/2026

Projected End Date 05/23/2027

Average number of hours per week Up to 19 Hrs

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary Student researchers will work on the analysis and design of complex photonics and optics structures, including analytical and computational aspects.

Responsibilities

Writing codes and running simulations related to modeling photonics and optics structures, troubleshooting, and refining codes.
Working with the advisor in analyzing and interpreting the results, and actively working on progressing the project.
Maintain accurate, organized documentation of the project’s methods, data, and findings.
Working with other students and researchers in the group.
Maintaining weekly meetings with the advisor to discuss progress.

Required Qualifications

Chapman undergraduate student
Interest in projects at the intersection of physics and engineering
Programming background
Problem-solving skills
Good writing and presentation skills
Responsible and organized

Desired Qualifications Background in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, and/or computer engineering.

Special Instructions to Applicants Student employees in this position are required to complete FERPA training within the first week of their assignment.

Budget Information

Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS

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Skills

Research
Photonics
Run simulations
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Problem solving
Presentation skills
Electrical engineering
Computer science
Computer engineering

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