About the role
Classification Title:
Student Research Assistant
Classification Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma (or equivalent) and at least one semester of college completed.
Job Description:
The principal duties and responsibilities assigned to this position are to support microbiological research by performing routine laboratory preparation and maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include preparing culture media, common laboratory solutions, and glassware and plasticware; managing biological waste; maintaining lab cleanliness; and tracking laboratory inventories. 10 hours per week.
Expected Salary:
$15.00 per hour
Required Qualifications:
Student must be participating in Federal Work Study Program, have high school diploma (or equivalent) and at least one semester of college completed.
Preferred:
Basic lab skills are a plus, but not required.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Students seeking FWS employment should print/screenshot a copy of their Financial Aid Award Page, which contains the Federal Work Study award as proof of FWS edibility. To locate your Financial Aid Award Page, go to https://one.uf.edu/fincialaid/aidyear
This is a time-limited position.
Health Assessment Required:
No