Arboretum Undergraduate Research Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Arboretum Education Programs
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 18 2026
Arboretum Undergraduate Research Assistant summary: Are you interested in gaining research experience, working outdoors, and learning about plants? Join the Arboretum's research team in summer 2026! If you are applying to more than one job at the Arboretum, please rank your interest in each position in priority order (1st, 2nd, etc) and indicate this in your cover letter.
WNPRC Laboratory Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Primate Research Center
$12.25
UW Student Jobs
January 30 2026
WNPRC Laboratory Assistant summary: We have an opening at Assay Services at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center for an undergraduate laboratory assistant.
Research Study Participants
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Waisman Center
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
June 01 2026
Research Study Participants summary: The WISC Lab at the Waisman Center is recruiting participants for a study about children's speech. Easy listening task that takes 45 minutes!
SSEC Summer Internship Program
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Space Science & Engineering Center
$17.00
UW Student Jobs
February 20 2026
SSEC Summer Internship Program summary: The Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC) is excited to offer a paid 10-week summer internship where you can gain experience in an academic research environment.
Scientific Research - McCoy Lab
School of Medicine & Public Health
Department Of Medicine
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
April 10 2026
Scientific Research - McCoy Lab summary: We are seeking a new undergraduate student to help with cutting edge scientific research in the McCoy lab. Our lab focuses on the immunopathology of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) in Sjogren's disease and dry eyes/mouth. The student will perform mouse husbandry tasks, mouse interventional work (ie salivary gland injections and intraperitoneal injections), basic histology and staining.
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Genetics & Orthopedic Research Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine
School of Veterinary Medicine
Surgical Sciences
$15.00/hour
UW Student Jobs
February 20 2026
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Genetics & Orthopedic Research Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine summary: POSITIVE, UPBEAT AND INNOVATIVE LAB is looking for undergraduates to join our team! The Comparative Genetics & Orthopedic Research Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a team-oriented and self-motivated Laboratory Student Hourly with interest in bioinformatics and AI programming with a focus on computational biology. This position is ideal for an undergraduate student with a strong interest in pursuing a career in bioinformatics.
Student Research Assistant
School of Medicine & Public Health
Department Of Surgery
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 03 2026
Student Research Assistant summary: The UW Department of Surgery's Office of Clinical Research is searching for a student research assistant to contribute to the performance of cutting-edge clinical research
ASSURE Undergraduate Research Intern
School of Medicine & Public Health
Medical Physics
$15.00
UW Student Assistant
January 31 2026
ASSURE Undergraduate Research Intern summary: The Department of Medical Physics is accepting applications for qualified undergraduates interested in a summer research internship experience. This internship is part of the ASSURE (Advanced Summer Scientific Undergraduate Research Experience) program—an immersive, mentored research experience designed to ignite your passion for science and prepare you for a future in STEM. ASSURE combines hands-on lab work with professional development, offering workshops in science communication, career pathways, and graduate school preparation. It’s more than just research—it’s a launchpad for your scientific journey.
Why UW–Madison?
Top-Tier Research Environment: Home to one of the most respected medical physics programs in the world, UW–Madison offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a vibrant scientific community.
Innovation Meets Impact: From pioneering cancer therapies to advancing imaging technologies, UW–Madison researchers are shaping the future of healthcare.
Madison Advantage: Live and learn in one of the most livable cities in the U.S., with a thriving tech scene, beautiful lakeside campuses, and a culture that celebrates curiosity and collaboration.
Legacy of Excellence: As a flagship public research university, UW–Madison is known for its commitment to discovery, diversity, and driving change through science.
Financial Operations Assistant (DFMCH)
School of Medicine & Public Health
Family Medicine
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 13 2026
Financial Operations Assistant (DFMCH) summary: DFMCH Financial Operations is the team that keeps day-to-day financial transactions moving accurately, compliantly, and on time. As a student hourly employee, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced finance team members to support core transactional processes—helping with purchasing, reimbursements, invoice routing, documentation, and data validation—while learning how finance operations work inside a major research university and academic medical environment.
Arboretum Land Care Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Arboretum Education Programs
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 18 2026
Arboretum Land Care Assistant summary: If you love nature and being physical, come join our team! Help maintain 1200 acres of Arboretum natural areas and horticultural gardens. If you are applying to more than one job at the Arboretum, please rank your interest in each position in priority order (1st, 2nd, etc) and indicate this in your cover letter.
Arboretum Assistant Ranger
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Arboretum Education Programs
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 18 2026
Arboretum Assistant Ranger summary: If you love nature and being physical, come join our team. Patrol 17+ miles of Arboretum trails and grounds, collect phenology data, and educate the public through day-to-day interactions with visitors while maintaining safety. If you are applying to more than one job at the Arboretum, please rank your interest in each position in priority order (1st, 2nd, etc) and indicate this in your application materials.
Arboretum Native Plant Garden Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Arboretum Education Programs
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 18 2026
Arboretum Native Plant Garden Assistant summary: Are you interested in gardening and conservation? Join our team and learn more about our 4 acres of Native Plant Gardens and pollinator conservation methods and projects. If you are applying to more than one job at the Arboretum, please rank your interest in each position in priority order (1st, 2nd, etc) and indicate this in your cover letter.
Undergraduate Lab Assistant
College of Letters & Science
Integrative Biology
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
February 20 2026
Undergraduate Lab Assistant summary: The Hardin lab is searching for a motivated undergraduate to fill a paid laboratory support position for the Spring 2026 semester and beyond. This is not a research position!
Digital Collections Assistant
College of Letters & Science
Computer Sciences
$14.50
UW Student Assistant, UW Student Jobs
February 28 2026
Digital Collections Assistant summary: Internet Scout Research Group is looking for a student to help with data entry and record maintenance of our digital resource collections.
Arboretum Outdoor Educator
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Arboretum Education Programs
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
March 01 2026
Arboretum Outdoor Educator summary: Want to explore and share your love of the outdoors with kids? Join us at the Arboretum in our summer education programs. If you are applying to more than one job at the Arboretum, please rank your interest in each position in priority order (1st, 2nd, etc) and indicate this in your cover letter.
USDA Forage Legume Breeding Internship
USDA-ARS Dairy Forage Research Center
$3,000.00 to $3,000.00
Local Student Jobs
February 28 2026
USDA Forage Legume Breeding Internship summary:
Looking for several field interns to assist in forage legume plant breeding in an agricultural setting.
Posse Mentors 2026-2028
Division for Teaching and Learning
Posse Program
$35.98
UW Student Assistant
February 22 2026
Posse Mentors 2026-2028 summary: We seek 3 Posse Mentors (Project Assistant/Teaching Assistant positions) to join our UW Posse team and help support our scholars personally, professionally, and academically. The Posse Program, established at UW-Madison in 2002, has approximately 160 active undergraduate scholars each year from four major U.S. cities – Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and New York. A “posse” is a group of 10 students from each city who are attending UW-Madison on a leadership and merit scholarship. We are looking for graduate students who have a passion for mentorship and thrive in a community working to support undergraduate scholars.
Applicants MUST be available for two consecutive academic years with graduate student status in order to be considered.
Project Evaluation Student Hourly
School of Human Ecology
Centers
Hourly, does not include graduate tuition remission
UW Student Jobs
February 13 2026
Project Evaluation Student Hourly summary: This position will provide evaluation support for two grant-funded projects that seek to promote the health and well-being and sovereignty of Native Nations in Wisconsin. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) HOP grant involves the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, the Menominee County/Nation, Ashland County and the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa to advance community-based strategies in support of healthy eating and active living. The second project is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and involves partners from UW-Madison, the Great Lakes Tribal Food Coalition, the Menominee Nation, the Ho Chunk Nation, and others in supporting Native farming practices, food distribution networks, and education and professional development for Native producers and nutrition professionals. The project evaluation student hourly will work closely with the lead evaluators and with other project partners to support evaluation activities.
Arboretum Visitor Center Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Arboretum Education Programs
$15.00 | Potential increase of $0.50 per hour every six months with continual employment and excellent performance.
UW Student Jobs
February 20 2026
Arboretum Visitor Center Assistant summary: Interested in welcoming visitors from around the world? Excited to help people connect with the outdoors through books, resources, merchandise, and successful events? Join us in the Arboretum Visitor Center!
If you are applying to more than one job at the Arboretum, please rank your interest in each position in priority order (1st, 2nd, etc).
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Genetics Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine
School of Veterinary Medicine
Surgical Sciences
$14.50/hour
UW Student Jobs
February 20 2026
Undergraduate Research Assistant - Genetics Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine summary: POSITIVE, UPBEAT AND INNOVATIVE LAB is looking for undergraduates to join our team! The Comparative Genetics Laboratory in the School of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a team-oriented and self-motivated Laboratory Student Hourly. This position is ideal for an undergraduate student with a strong interest in pursuing a career in veterinary medicine, molecular/cellular biology, or genetics. A focus of work will be on public outreach, basic benchtop skills, and cell culture.