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Undergraduate Research Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 506928
Division/Organization: School of Medicine & Public Health
Department: Psychiatry
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: HARLOW CENTER
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $11.00
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Healthcare and Health Sciences, STEM

Department Overview:

 The Kalin Lab in the Department of Psychiatry

Anticipated Start Date:

 5/31/24

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 10

Schedule:

 Students will be expected to work part time (~10 hours/week) during the school year, and, depending on their schedule, part-time to full-time during the spring, summer and winter breaks. Because of this, students with large blocks of available time are preferred AND Summer Availability is a MUST. Average working hours are Monday through Friday 7:00AM to 6:00PM. Ocassional weekend, Holiday, early morning and late evening work is required.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 $11.00

Number of Positions:

 4

Qualifications:

 willing to commit to at least one year. Preference will be given to the students who are able to commit to two or more years, Thus, applicants with Freshman or Sophmore standing are ideal.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

to be considered for this position, applicants must be highly motivated and willing to commit to at least one year.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Duties include handling and transporting non human primates (rhesus macaques), study setup, behavioral observations, data analysis, records keeping, and animal monitoring. This unique job provides an excellent opportunity to gain research experience in a fast paced, world-class laboratory.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift 40 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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