Position Details
Position Information
Job Title | Anderson Laboratory |
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Appointment Type | Student Employee |
Job Location | Corvallis |
Position Appointment Percent | 100 |
Appointment Basis | 12 |
Pay Method | Hourly |
Pay Period | 16th - 15th of the following month |
Pay Date | Last working day of the month |
Remote or Hybrid option? | |
Min Hourly Rate | $14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro) |
Max Hourly Rate | $21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) |
Position Summary | This recruitment will be used to fill one part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Anderson Laboratory for the Ag Botany and Plant Pathology at Oregon State University (OSU). The Anderson laboratory is seeking a dependable student to work as a laboratory assistant. Duties include dishwashing, preparing media for culturing bacteria, and general lab upkeep. The student will also maintain plants growing in growth chambers and greenhouses, and may assist lab personnel with research projects, depending on the student’s ability to meet/exceed the expectations of this position. The successful applicant must be able to follow instructions, be comfortable with basic chemistry (calculating molarity, dilutions, and converting between units) and be willing to commit at least 10 hours (max. 20 hours) a week during the 9 month academic year. |
Position Duties | 60% Basic Laboratory Duties, including: -Dishwashing -Stocking/maintenance of laboratory supplies -Making Solutions and media -General laboratory upkeep 20% Maintenance of plants in growth chambers and greenhouses 20% Molecular Biology – DNA extraction, PCR, cloning |
Minimum Qualifications | Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: http://fa.oregonstate.edu/stu-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. |
Additional Required Qualifications | Undergraduate student majoring in Botany, Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or closely related subject Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions Familiarity with basic chemistry (molarity, dilutions, unit conversion, etc) Ability to work independently after receiving training Minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (university level) |
Preferred (Special) Qualifications | Evidence of strong organization skills and attention to detail from past or current work experience. |
Working Conditions / Work Schedule |
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number | P11018SE |
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Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date | 05/15/2024 |
Anticipated Appointment End Date | |
Posting Date | 04/29/2024 |
Full Consideration Date | |
Closing Date | 05/06/2024 |
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search | Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students |
Special Instructions to Applicants | When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1. A Resume/Vita 2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position 3. Transcript For additional information please contact: Jeff Anderson at [email protected] OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. |
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