Engineering Lab Assistant (Student Temp) - Hybrid

University of Michigan; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Michigan Mechanical Engineering department invites applications from current ME graduate and undergraduate students for the position of Lab Assistant in the ME Laboratory. You will support students with lab work and course projects, attend weekly planning meetings, and complete required safety training.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe lab environment, preparing materials, grading homework and lab reports, and proctoring exams as needed.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a Mechanical Engineering program.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attending Weekly planning meetings for the lab.
• Completing the lab safety training.
• Assisting students in completing their lab work and course project.
• Promoting a professional and safe environment in the lab.
• Maintaining the lab as needed.
• Assisting in preparing laboratory materials and handouts.
• Grading homework, quizzes and lab reports using instructor provided solutions.
• Assisting the course instructor in proctoring exams and quizzes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Education

ME program enrollment

Job description

The University of Michigan Mechanical Engineering department invites applications from current ME graduate and undergraduate students for the position of Lab Assistant in the ME Laboratory. You will support students with lab work and course projects, attend weekly planning meetings, and complete required safety training.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe lab environment, preparing materials, grading homework and lab reports, and proctoring exams as needed.