FWS Summer 2026, Earth and Environmental Sciences Laboratory Assistant

Posting Details

Posting Details


Job Title
FWS Summer 2026, Earth and Environmental Sciences Laboratory Assistant


Requisition Number
DU14553


Department Name
1B531:Federal Work Study


Work Location
121 Washington Ave Lexington, KY 40506


Salary Range
$12.00 - $15.00


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education


Enrolled at UK.

Required Related Experience


N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification


N/A

Physical Requirements


N/A

Shift


Weekdays between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Evenings
Weekends

Job Summary


The student will be responsible for sample weighing and preparation for stable isotope analysis.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities


Attention to detail.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience


Knowledge of chemistry and lab instrumentation. Geology, Chemistry, and Natural Resources majors preferred.

Deadline to Apply
08/07/2026


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