Students
The various Museum departments hire for a variety of interesting and compelling student hourly positions throughout the year. These positions offer students real-life, hands-on museum experience. For general student assistant key responsibilities and hiring ranges, please follow the Office of Student Employment policy. You may also view our current available student hourly positions posted on the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Student Employment website.
Current openings
Position: Student Assistant I
Hourly pay rate: $16.00
Two students are needed for laboratory work in the diatom lab in the Museum of Natural History. The work will include processing of algae samples from NEON and making cleaned samples/material and permanent microscope slides from them. Inventory work is included and attention to fine details are a must. This work involves the use of caustic chemicals. Expected work time is 5-15 hours per week. Work space is in the MCOL building on central campus. Open until the two positions are filled.
If interested, contact Dr. Patrick Kociolek.