Federal Work Study - Student Assistant (Division of Pathology)

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Florida in Gainesville seeks a Federal Work Study Student Assistant in the Division of Pathology to support the lab. You will learn and follow established procedures while handling routine tasks with precision.

Responsibilities include filing and organizing slides and wax blocks, providing backup support to staff, restocking supplies, and performing related duties as needed. This role emphasizes attention to detail and independent work.

Qualifications

• Must have Federal Work Study Award.
• Preferred: strong written and verbal communication, attention to detail, ability to manage large volumes of information, and multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Filing and organizing slides and wax blocks by accession number and year.
• Providing backup support to full-time staff during absences.
• Replenishing laboratory supplies and maintaining stock levels.
• Performing other related duties and special assignments as needed.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Independent work

Initiative

Job description

Federal Work Study - Student Assistant (Division of Pathology)

• University of Florida
• United States
• Oct 24, 2026

Medicine Casual

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Federal Work Study - Student Assistant (Division of Pathology)

Must have Federal Work Study Award

Job Description:

The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Pathology is seeking a Federal Work Study Student. This position provides support to the Lab.

Responsibilities include:

• Filing and organizing slides and wax blocks by accession number and year and according to established laboratory procedures.
• Providing backup support to full-time laboratory staff during absences or as needed, including opening and sorting daily packages.
• Replenishing laboratory supplies and maintaining adequate stock levels.
• Performing other related duties and special assignments as needed.

$15.00 per hour

Required Qualifications:

Must have Federal Work Study Award

Preferred:

Preferred Qualifications include:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow established procedures for filing, labeling, and organizing laboratory materials
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage large volumes of detailed information.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and multitask effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.