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Student Worker - Laboratory Support

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Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number Stu03340P
Home Org Name Associate Dean of Research Admin
Division Name College of Pharmacy
Position Title Student Worker - Laboratory Support
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
Student worker to assist with research laboratory maintenance, monitor facilities for safety issues, perform administrative/clerical duties and complete other assignments as requested.

Why should YOU consider student employment at Auburn University?

  • Gain valuable work experience! Student employment allows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
  • Build your network! Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
  • Make a difference. Have the satisfaction of knowing YOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions
  • Assist Division of Research staff with research lab maintenance. Includes cleaning instrumentation, checking equipment for proper function, as well as various other support duties.
  • Assist staff with monitoring research facilities for safety issues.
  • Perform administrative and clerical duties.
  • Fill support role at the reception desk to accept package deliveries.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a currently enrolled student at Auburn University

Expectations:
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be a team player and willing to do a wide variety of assignments
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prefer study in science related field – Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Patho Biology, Pre-Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering, Kinesiology.
  • Mechanical aptitude with machinery helpful
  • Experience using hand tools helpful
Pay Rate $12.00 - $15.00/hour
Work Hours 9am - 2pm; Monday-Friday (20 hours)
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
Posting Detail Information

Posting Date 04/19/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://www.auemployment.com/postings/44119

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents
  1. Other

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  2. * Are you currently an enrolled student at Auburn University?
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