Work Study Data Assistant, Wyo Natural Diversity Database

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JOB TITLE:

Data Assistant (Work Study)

JOB PURPOSE:

Help with biological research and data management

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Data entry filing sorting aquatic invertebrates and other duties associated with research and data management for species and vegetation communities of conservation concern in Wyoming. Many duties will be in a lab that includes sorting aquatic insects pinning pollinators and other invertebrate related research LT1. Chance for summer employment as biological technician.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to Learn
• Consistency
• Attention to Detail
• Integrity

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: No experience necessary just a willingness to work and attention to detail
Other requirements:Must be eligible have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the Spring 2026 semester and/or 25-26 Academic year.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

An interest in wildlife aquatic ecosystems botany and/or vegetation communities. All majors and backgrounds welcome.

EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS:

Lab work learning about research methods entering data for analysis interacting with scientists and graduate students

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume or C.V.

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus understanding our location is at 7220 feet above sea level.

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HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

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