IB Curator Assistant 26-27
Oregon State University · Corvallis Main Campus
Department:
Integrative Biology (SZO)Special Instructions to Applicants:
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
- A Resume
- A Cover Letter
For additional information please contact: Melissa Platt at melissa.platt@oregonstate.edu
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval
Job Description:
This recruitment will be used to fill part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Curator Assistant positions for the Department of Integrative Biology at Oregon State University (OSU).
Applications submitted to this recruitment are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions become available.
The approximate hours worked per week will vary depending on the needs of the projects but will not exceed 24 hours per week during academic terms.
These positions are eligible to students with federal work study awards; work study students are preferred.
The Undergraduate Student Technical Assistant performs routine to complex technical tasks in support of research or administrative work which includes laboratory, green house, field plot, data collection, simple analysis, or the care and maintenance of animals.
Position Duties:
May include any of the following duties:
Physical curation, care, preparation and imaging of specimens
Data basing and cataloguing
Filing and clerical work
Library research
Assist with laboratory organization and cleaning
Sample preparation for analysis
DNA extraction of specimens, PCR, and processing of DNA sequence data
Transferable Skill Development
OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below:
Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Career & Self Development
Qualifications:
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*
*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.
Required Qualifications:
Students with career goals related to biological sciences or related field
Strong and demonstrable work ethic
Preferred Qualifications:
3.0 GPA
Students in good standing
A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity
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