Part-Time Integrative Biology Lab & Field Assistant

Oregon State University; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon State University in Corvallis seeks a part-time Undergraduate Student Technical Assistant for the Department of Integrative Biology. The role supports research and teaching labs, field work, and data collection, with duties ranging from lab prep to basic office tasks.

Applicants must be enrolled in an eligible program and meet OSU academic standards. The position serves as a pool for needs as they arise and involves up to 24 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study.
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment.
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard.
• International students considerations and full-time status definitions are provided in OSU policy.

Responsibilities

• Proctoring for major field testing.
• Grading lab work, projects, homework, quizzes, exams.
• Set up and take down teaching laboratory materials including chemical preparation and equipment checks.
• Cleaning and preparation in teaching labs.
• Inventorying and preparing orders for the coordinator and maintaining facilities.
• Light office work including photocopying, printing, and laminating.
• Prepare dissection tools and perform dissections following disposal protocols.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Teamwork

Technology

Leadership

Professionalism

Equity & Inclusion

Career Development

Education

High school student enrollment

Undergraduate enrollment

Graduate student status

Academic standing awareness

Job description

Oregon State University in Corvallis seeks a part-time Undergraduate Student Technical Assistant for the Department of Integrative Biology. The role supports research and teaching labs, field work, and data collection, with duties ranging from lab prep to basic office tasks.

Applicants must be enrolled in an eligible program and meet OSU academic standards. The position serves as a pool for needs as they arise and involves up to 24 hours per week.