IT Support Student - Wisconsin Primate Research Center (WNPRC)
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Primate Research Center
14.50
UW Student Jobs
April 24 2026
IT Support Student - Wisconsin Primate Research Center (WNPRC) summary: The IT Support Students manage the computer and network systems of the Wisconsin Primate Research Center (WNPRC) as members of our Information Technology and System Services (ITSS) team. This position covers IT support tasks including setting up new user accounts, configuring new computers, and supporting researchers across all of the technology used at the WNPRC.
Data Collector - Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP)
College of Letters & Science
Institute for Research on Poverty
$13.00
UW Student Jobs
April 29 2026
Data Collector - Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) summary: Looking for candidates with an interest in social science, pre-law, or political science who want to gain real world experience reviewing court documents and legal orders as part of data collection for the Court Record Data Base (CRD) at the Institute for Research on Poverty.
CRECE Undergraduate Research Intern
School of Education
Wisconsin Center For Education Research
$16.93
UW Student Jobs
August 01 2026
CRECE Undergraduate Research Intern summary: The Center for Research on Early Childhood Education (CRECE) invites applications for an undergraduate research internship program funded through a generous contribution from Susan Lobeck and George Krug and UW 2030. The program’s goal is to diversify the research communities that address early childhood education issues. We hope to do this by providing mentored research experiences to traditionally underrepresented undergraduate students. Research Interns will work with both faculty and graduate students on current CRECE research projects.
Research Assistant in Cover Crop Breeding
USDA-ARS Dairy Forage Research Center
$16.85 to $18.71
Local Student Jobs
May 17 2026
Research Assistant in Cover Crop Breeding summary:
Join the Cover Crop Breeding lab to generate a global database, collect data, process plant and DNA samples, and review scientific literature.
WISC Lab Project Assistant
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Waisman Center
$34.27 - $35.98
UW Student Assistant
April 28 2026
WISC Lab Project Assistant summary: The Wisconsin Intelligibility, Speech, and Communication (WISC) Laboratory Is seeking a 50% Project Assistant to support research activities including data collection and analyses, data management, documentation of lab protocols, and training. This position is only for graduate students.
Research Assistant
Center for Media and Democracy
$15.00 to $20.00
Local Student Jobs
May 03 2026
Research Assistant summary:
The Madison-based Center for Media and Democracy is seeking applicants with a strong interest in current affairs and excellent research/writing skills to assist with our investigations into industry & corporate influence over public policy & our democracy
Animal Research Technician - Breeding Core Student
School of Medicine & Public Health
Med Sch Research Support Progs
$12.00
UW Student Jobs
May 08 2026
Animal Research Technician - Breeding Core Student summary: Biomedical Research Model Services (BRMS) is seeking Student Research Animal Research Technicians to work in our breeding core and research services department. Duties include daily animal husbandry tasks and facility maintenance. This position is 100% on-site.
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!
Chemistry Research Store Assistant
College of Letters & Science
Chemistry
$12.50
UW Student Jobs
May 04 2026
Chemistry Research Store Assistant summary: The Chemistry Research Store is recruiting student help to staff the store room supporting the research labs the supplies they need. Student workers will work independently as well as alongside other student workers and staff to ensure smooth store room operations.
Lab Assistant in Bacterial Genetics
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Center for Genomic Science Innovation
$15.00
UW Student Jobs
April 25 2026
Lab Assistant in Bacterial Genetics summary: Undergraduate student lab assistant position in a bacterial genetics research lab.
Summer Research Assistant
Savanna Institute
$18.00 to $18.00
Local Student Jobs
April 27 2026
Summer Research Assistant summary:
The Savanna Institute invites applications for a Summer Research Assistant to help with research and field work in agroforestry systems. Most work will occur in and around Spring Green, WI.
Communications Intern - The Wisconsin Energy Institute (WEI)
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Wisconsin Energy Institute
$14-$15
UW Student Jobs
April 26 2026
Communications Intern - The Wisconsin Energy Institute (WEI) summary: The Wisconsin Energy Institute (WEI) is looking for a student intern to help showcase our research and outreach programs and the people behind them through. As a member of the communications team, you will write stories about discoveries that advance renewable energy; profiles of our students, staff, and researchers; and public outreach events. In addition, you will prepare and send newsletters and help maintain our websites. There are also opportunities to contribute to multimedia projects.
Student Research Assistant
School of Medicine & Public Health
Emergency Medicine
15.00
UW Student Jobs
April 26 2026
Student Research Assistant summary: The Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM), housed in the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, is looking for a highly motivated undergraduate or graduate student to join the research services team to support a wide variety of research projects and departmental initiatives.
Students working to support research in the DEM will have the opportunity to gain exposure to various research techniques and methods as well as exposure to care practices across the field of Emergency Medicine. Students working in this capacity will join multidisciplinary teams whose goals include improving patient outcomes, advancing evidence-based practices, and addressing critical challenges in emergency care.
Student Assistants (GA/PA/TA/RA/Fellowship)
College of Letters & Science
Political Science
$25.00
UW Student Assistant
May 31 2026
Student Assistants (GA/PA/TA/RA/Fellowship) summary: Are you looking for summer research experience, interested in books and reading, and enjoy working with people? This opportunity invites you to be part of an engaging research project exploring how fiction shapes political imagination and identity among young people of color. If you enjoy facilitating conversations, analyzing ideas, and working in a collaborative environment, this role may be a great fit!
Entomology/Plant Pathology Undergraduate Summer Research Opportunity
College of Letters & Science
General
$17.00
UW Student Jobs
April 30 2026
Entomology/Plant Pathology Undergraduate Summer Research Opportunity summary: Applied vegetable entomology research and the field crops pathology research programs seeks qualified individuals to work in a variety of capacities to conduct field and laboratory, entomology and plant disease-related, research. Candidates should excel at working as a team and possess good communication skills. Student hourly positions begin approximately June 1 and run through the end of August.
Paid research study participant
School of Education
Educational Psychology
$25.00
UW Student Jobs
April 30 2026
Paid research study participant summary: Paid research study participant
Center for Limnology Research Operations Support
College of Letters & Science
Center For Limnology
$14.50-$15.00
UW Student Jobs
June 01 2026
Center for Limnology Research Operations Support summary: The Center for Limnology is seeking a motivated and independent student to assist with research operations at the Hasler Laboratory of Limnology. The main role of the position would be to support the Laboratory Manager and all the researchers doing limnological research in both the field and lab. The Center for Limnology’s mission is to exemplify The Wisconsin Idea by providing new knowledge and information on aquatic ecosystems through research, education, outreach and public service; and to facilitate and support research and teaching.
Waisman IT Student Support Generalist
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Waisman Center
$18.00
UW Student Jobs
May 04 2026
Waisman IT Student Support Generalist summary: The Waisman Center’s IT department is seeking student help to provide assistance and IT support during an upcoming migration project. This position may also assist with other various IT-related tasks.
Lab Assistant - The Department of Surgery
School of Medicine & Public Health
Department Of Surgery
14.00-16.00
UW Student Jobs
May 05 2026
Lab Assistant - The Department of Surgery summary: The Department of Surgery is hiring a student lab assistant to perform basic laboratory duties during the week (flexible days and times) to support basic-translational research labs in WIMR.
Hmong/English Focus Group Transcription Translator
School of Human Ecology
Extension Projects/Programs
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
UW Student Jobs
May 07 2026
Hmong/English Focus Group Transcription Translator summary: Grow your experience with research! The UW Extension Rural Health Connection project is conducting research around community health workers in rural Wisconsin. We are looking for a detail-oriented Hmong/English bilingual student to help transcribe focus group audio recorded in Hmong and then translating them into English transcripts for analysis. The focus groups will be held in May 2026 and will need to be transcribed and translated from mid-May to mid-June. We expect the work will take from 15-20 hours of time. The work can be done remotely. If the student is employed elsewhere on campus, care will need to be taken to avoid working over-time between the two positions. *Preference will be for a student who can provide an example of written translation.