Student Lab Assistant [Science] I _On-Campus FWS

Student Lab Assistant [Science] I On-Campus FWSPosition InformationFill out your application carefully and completely, including attaching the correct documents as requested. You will NOT be able to withdraw and reapply if you make a mistake.Positions may close unexpectedly if they reach a high number of applicants. It is in your best interest to apply promptly to any positions that interest you.If this position title includes the label On-Campus FWS or Off-Campus FWS, it is for students with a Federal Work Study (FWS) award for the current school year ONLY. Applicants to these positions will be required to verify this by attaching their FWS Program Student Statement as a required document. Do not apply unless you meet this criterion.Position Title - Student Lab Assistant [Science] I On-Campus FWSLevel of Support - Student Support IPosition Type - On-Campus FWSNumber of Openings - 1Work Hours - During Standard Business Hours (M-F 8am-5pm)Wage Per Hour - 18.40Division/School - Columbian College of Arts and SciencesDepartment Name - 151401 ADMINISTRATION-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCESPosition Specific Summary - The student lab assistant prepares experimental setups, organizes materials, and cleans lab spaces and equipment to support instructional science courses. Additionally, they assist faculty and laboratory staff with day-to-day administrative and technical lab needs.Standard Position Description - The student will perform basic laboratory duties and maintain supplies and stocks/inventory. Tasks may include: assisting in specific projects being completed in the lab, preparing experiments, cleaning equipment and lab space, caring for animals or plants, and assisting students. Special projects or other duties may be assigned related to specific departmental needs.Professional Outcomes - Critical Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Professionalism, Technology and Data, Career DevelopmentRequired Qualifications - This is an entry level position, little to no experience required, all training will be provided (Students working in an instructional capacity should be very familiar with the subject area in which they are working).Preferred QualificationsPosting Detail InformationJob Open Date - 09/23/2026Job Close Date - 10/31/2026Campus Location - Mount VernonWork Type Designation - In-PersonHiring Manager Name - Sadie HaunSpecial Instructions SummaryEEO Statement - The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer committed to maintaining a nondiscriminatory, harassment–free, diverse work and education environment. The university does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices. For more information on this policy and its purpose, please read the Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.Background CheckThe student employee will: - Work in or have access to residence halls or other restricted areas, or have access to university key - Background check required.Documents Needed to ApplyRequired DocumentsResumeFWS Program Student Statement (Only Attach the Official Document)Optional Documents