Undergrad Laboratory Assistant
Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 511102 Division/Organization: School of Medicine & Public Health Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Job Type: UW Student Jobs Remote Eligbility: Not Remote Location: SCIENCE DR 555-585Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $XX.XX Job Categories: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Healthcare and Health Sciences, STEM
Department Overview:
The Department of Pathology at UW-Madison is dedicated to advancing understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases through education, research, and clinical practices.
Anticipated Start Date:
March 22, 2026
Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
Not Remote
Anticipated Hours Per Week:
Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30
Schedule:
Hours are flexible but will need to be M-F between the hours of 8:30a.m. and 4:30p.m.
Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
Minimum: $15.00
Number of Positions:
1
Qualifications:
Current UW-Madison undergraduate student, preferably with a background in biology and/or chemistry, and good attention to detail
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Basic understanding of biological processes. The ability to accurately record and organize data. Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team setting.
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Cataloging samples, washing and autoclaving glassware, preparing buffers and reagents, assisting grad students and scientists with ongoing experimental work, and assisting with lab cleaning/organizing tasks.
Physical Demands:
Be able to lift ~50 pounds, be able to alternate between sitting and standing, and be able to stand and sit for intervals lasting up to one hour.
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/
Advertised: February 12, 2026 09:00 AM Applications close: March 05, 2026 11:55 PM
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