Hands-On CBEE Lab Research Assistant (Part-Time)

OSU Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

OSU Oregon State University seeks a part-time Student Technical Assistant in the School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering (CBEE). You will support laboratory operations, assist with data collection, and contribute to experiments and publications.

Duties are assigned by the supervisor and may include research tasks across topics depending on funding needs. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, safety training, and teamwork, with flexible hours up to 24 per week.

Qualifications

• Complete safety training.
• Protection gear is provided by the lab.
• College of Engineering major
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Desire to be involved in hands-on research
• Team player

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical lab tasks including reactions, analyses, instrument operation and cleanup.
• Prepare samples for testing and manage data/experiment analysis.
• Assist with report writing and presentations to project audiences.
• Support lab set-up, maintenance and chemical purchasing as needed.
• Use lab equipment and data collection systems to address project goals.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Teamwork

Hands-on research

Education

College of Engineering major

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

OSU Oregon State University seeks a part-time Student Technical Assistant in the School of Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering (CBEE). You will support laboratory operations, assist with data collection, and contribute to experiments and publications.

Duties are assigned by the supervisor and may include research tasks across topics depending on funding needs. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, safety training, and teamwork, with flexible hours up to 24 per week.