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Temporary Research Assistant - Biology

$15 per hour

University of Iowa


Temporary Research Assistant - Biology

Posting ID
159341

Department
Biology/College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Jobcode
Temp Professional Employee

Working Title
Temporary Research Assistant - Biology

Details

The Department of Biology at the University of Iowa invites applications for a Temporary Research Assistant position. This role will entail original research under the mentorship of the faculty lab head. It will require meticulousness, excellent record-keeping, quantitative skills, independent thinking, commitment to the project, and the ability to take and apply corrections.

Position Details:

  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • End Date: August 7, 2026
  • Hourly Rate: $15.00


Contact


VANCE MORRIS
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Application Instructions
Please email View email address on click.appcast.io with letter of intent and resume.

Ad Start Date
06/01/2026

Ad End Date
06/04/2026
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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