Integrative Biology Academic Assistant 26-27

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

• A Resume
• A Cover Letter

For additional information please contact: Melissa Platt at

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability protected veteran and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Note:All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval

This recruitment will be used to fill up to 20 part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) positions for the Department of Integrative Biology at Oregon State University (OSU). This recruitment is meant to serve as a job pool for faculty as needs arise.

The Undergraduate Student Technical Assistant performs routine to complex technical tasks in support of research or administrative work which includes laboratory green house field plot data collection simple analysis or the care and maintenance of animals.

Position Duties:

Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Proctoring for major field testing

• Grading lab work projects homework quizzes exams.

• Set up and taken down teaching laboratory materials including chemical preparation equipment checking glassware cleaning and conduct inventory of lab equipment.

• Cleaning and preparation in teaching labs

• Inventorying and preparing order requests for coordinator cleaning labs putting away equipment for summer sessions maintaining facilities and other duties needed by coordinator

• Light office work including photocopying printing laminating etc.

• Prepare dissection tools perform dissections follow disposal protocols for tissue waste.

• Accessing controlled rooms that house sensitive materials (cadavers equipment)

Transferable Skill Development

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their this position students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below:

Communication Critical Thinking Teamwork Technology Leadership Professionalism Equity & Inclusion Career & Self Development

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: be academically enrolled in a high school community college or university and pursuing a program or course of study

*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered full-time by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by theOffice of International Services(OIS) and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.