Part-Time Turtle Lab Assistant with R/Python Skills

University of North Dakota; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Dakota is seeking a part-time Research Lab Assistant on the Grand Forks campus. This Federal Work Study student role pays $18.00 per hour for 8 hours per week; it is non-exempt with overtime eligibility and does not offer remote or hybrid work.

The position requires UND student status for Fall 2026, a Federal Work Study award, and a cleared criminal history background check. Duties include turtle care and routine lab cleaning and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Must be a current UND student.
• Must have accepted a Federal Work Study award from the Office of Student Finance.
• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Care for hatchling and juvenile snapping turtles (rotating among lab members).
• General laboratory cleaning and maintenance.

Skills

Python

R

Job description

University of North Dakota is seeking a part-time Research Lab Assistant on the Grand Forks campus. This Federal Work Study student role pays $18.00 per hour for 8 hours per week; it is non-exempt with overtime eligibility and does not offer remote or hybrid work.

The position requires UND student status for Fall 2026, a Federal Work Study award, and a cleared criminal history background check. Duties include turtle care and routine lab cleaning and maintenance.