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Student Laboratory Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 25271
Division/Organization: USDA ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: USDA-ARS-CCRU 502 Walnut Street Madison, WI 53726 (on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00 to $15.00
Job Categories: Agriculture and Natural Resources, STEM, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities

Anticipated Hours Per Week

8 to 20

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $15.00

Number Of Positions

2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

The Cereal Crops Research Unit (USDA) is seeking an undergraduate student to assist in general laboratory duties.  Applicants must be able to work at least 8-12 hours/week during the week the weekday hours of 8 AM-5PM.  

The ideal candidate will be reliable, detail oriented, and able to work independently with an interest in Biological Sciences, preferably a first or second year student, may consider third year students.

The incumbent’s duties include:

Performing lab support tasks including but not limited to:  Greenhouse work, seed cleaning and counting, dishwashing, autoclaving, reagent/chemical preparation, and general lab upkeep.  Training will be provided. 

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will be reliable, detail oriented, and able to work independently with an interest in Biological Sciences, preferably a first or second year student, may consider third year students.

Physical Demands

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

Application Instructions:

To apply, please send the following info to Leslie Zalapa, tirado@wisc.edu

  • Name, Local Address, Phone and Email
  • Year in School
  • Major and expected date of graduation
  • Fall Course Schedule in MS word grid format
  • Formal resume

Contact:

Org: USDA ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit
Web: USDA ARS Cereal Crops Research Unit
Email: leslie.zalapa@usda.gov

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