Lab & Research Assistant, Exercise & Nutrition Sciences

Weber State University; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Weber State University is seeking an Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Program Assistant to support lab sessions and faculty research. The role includes assisting in classroom setups, managing videos, and compiling research data.

Applicants should be undergraduate students in good standing, preferably Juniors or Seniors majoring in Exercise and Nutrition Science, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience in fitness testing, food handling, and basic lab techniques is preferred.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
• Continuously enrolled full-time with relevant credit hours.
• Junior or Senior students with GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Basic science laboratory skills and computer skills.
• Experience with sensitive equipment in performance lab.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classroom and lab session set up and cleanup.
• Compile data using Excel and manage assessment formats.
• Support faculty in research projects and video management.
• Communicate effectively with faculty and students.
• Shop for food items for labs or harvest from greenhouse.

Skills

Exercise assessment

Fitness testing

Food handling

Gardening

Data entry

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate student in good standing

Major in Exercise and Nutrition Science

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Canvas

Job description

Weber State University is seeking an Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Program Assistant to support lab sessions and faculty research. The role includes assisting in classroom setups, managing videos, and compiling research data.

Applicants should be undergraduate students in good standing, preferably Juniors or Seniors majoring in Exercise and Nutrition Science, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience in fitness testing, food handling, and basic lab techniques is preferred.