Classroom/Research Student Assistant

If you are interested in student employment with the School of Arts and Sciences, please apply today. A successful candidate will encompass the following skills and abilities: Good writing and interpersonal skills Good leadership skills and motivated to succeed with projects; lead to coordinate on going research and independent projects that may come up Ability to manipulate data to produce charts, graphs, and tables Exercises independent judgment and decision-making in developing research techniques. Strong ability for communicating science. Will vary according to assigned position. Lab/Research Assistant: General laboratory or research duties that will help the success of on going research projects. Responsibilities include conducting basic laboratory analysis using manual and automated techniques. Other basic lab duties as assigned. Works under general or intermittent supervision. Exercises independent judgment and decision-making in developing new procedures or techniques. Minimum Qualifications: Applicant should be enrolled as a student in a minimum of 6 credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0, or a newly enrolled student. Position Details: New hires will be placed on the UA Student Salary Schedule (Student Assistant 1 or 2), based on job requirements, education and experience. Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information (email address and phone number) for three (3) professional references with your application. This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer ??If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Heather Skaggs, UAS School of Arts and Sciences Administrative Operations Coordinator, at [email protected]. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at [email protected]. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The University of Alaska (www.alaska.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination (www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.