70% Laboratory Support and Equipment Care- Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware safety glasses and lab coats to ensure cleanliness and readiness for use in teaching labs.
15% Laboratory Preparation and Maintenance- Refill pipet tip boxes and assist with other routine laboratory maintenance tasks to support course operations.
10% Laboratory Cleaning- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment by performing regular cleaning duties.
5% Solution Preparation- Assist with preparing standard laboratory solutions under supervision.
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Work ScheduleUp to 10 hours/week
Contact Information to ApplicantsConstance Hallberg
- Credit earned in at least one chemistry laboratory course as indicated on application materials.
- Earned credit in BIOL 637 as indicated on application materials.
This position plays a critical role in supporting the delivery of upper-level biochemistry genetics and cell biology laboratory courses. Primary responsibilities include preparing and distributing course materials ensuring laboratories are properly maintained and assisting with the overall operational efficiency of the teaching labs.
Additional Candidate InstructionIn addition to the online application the following documents must be included to be considered:
- A cover letter addressing how required and preferred qualifications are met.
- Resume or curriculum vitae.
- Contact information for three professional references (email address preferred).
To ensure consideration please apply before the application deadline
September 4th 2025.Position RequirementsDuring the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions(1) Student employees are
not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.