Undergrad Lab Assistant - Research & Data Support

University of Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

HFWA paid leave accrual

Job summary

University of Denver is seeking a work-study student for the Biological Sciences Department to assist in laboratory preparation and data collection on campus in Denver. The role supports faculty and graduate students in ongoing research projects.

The ideal candidate is a current DU undergraduate student for the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible through the Financial Aid Office. The position emphasizes lab safety and collaboration in a quiet to moderate environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student at DU for the 2026-2027 academic year.
• This is a work-study position requiring eligibility through DU Financial Aid.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/clean standard equipment, samples, and solutions per procedures.
• May perform routine testing, operate basic lab equipment, and follow safety/environment/infection control practices.
• Assist graduate students, faculty and staff with research and data collection.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Biology basics

Chemistry basics

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Undergraduate student

Job description

University of Denver is seeking a work-study student for the Biological Sciences Department to assist in laboratory preparation and data collection on campus in Denver. The role supports faculty and graduate students in ongoing research projects.

The ideal candidate is a current DU undergraduate student for the 2026-2027 academic year, eligible through the Financial Aid Office. The position emphasizes lab safety and collaboration in a quiet to moderate environment.