Student Lab Assistant — 3D Printing & Lab Ops (Part-Time)

National University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

National University is seeking a part-time Federal Work Study student to support a selected department with general assistance and special projects aligned with the student's interests and career goals.

Onsite at Spectrum Center in San Diego, the role offers hands-on lab support, project assistance, and the chance to gain practical experience while pursuing studies. Applicants must be NU students with FAFSA.

Compensation is $17.00–$19.00 per hour, with schedule flexibility up to 25 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Outstanding organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lab Manager in managing 3D print queues and troubleshoot routine print issues following safety guidelines; escalate issues as needed.
• Inventory, prepare, and ship designated lab kits as directed.
• Support the Lab Manager in testing new systems, validating job aids, and performing other assigned duties.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Instruction following

Timely project completion

Organizational skills

Education

Currently enrolled NU student

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

National University is seeking a part-time Federal Work Study student to support a selected department with general assistance and special projects aligned with the student's interests and career goals.

Onsite at Spectrum Center in San Diego, the role offers hands-on lab support, project assistance, and the chance to gain practical experience while pursuing studies. Applicants must be NU students with FAFSA.

Compensation is $17.00–$19.00 per hour, with schedule flexibility up to 25 hours per week.