Student Marketing Research​/Teaching Assistant

This recruitment will be used to fill 1 part‑time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) student position for the College of Business at Oregon State University (OSU).

The successful candidate will assist faculty at the OSU College of Business with administering research tasks. There may also be opportunities to assist with teaching activities such as course administration and grading. Research / teaching assistants are expected to work 5-15 hours per week. The schedule per week will vary depending on faculty needs. The position may be renewed beyond the  academic year if there is mutual interest.

Pay rate for this position is $16.55 per hour.

Assisting with the facilitation of a research field study in fall 2026/winter 2027. Example tasks include participant recruitment, carrying out study tasks in Canvas/Qualtrics, etc., running lab studies, data compilation/cleaning, etc.

There may also be the opportunity to assist with teaching duties in Spring 2027. Example tasks may include grading, administrative duties (e.g., data entry, sorting exams, etc.)

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below.

• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Professionalism
• Career & Self Development

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

• Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
• Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
• Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
• High School student:
  Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home‑schooling program
• Undergraduate and post‑baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
• Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
• Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
• Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

* International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

• Computer skills (e.g., MS Office, Canvas)
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• The incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard  et seq.
• Preferred:
  Sophomore or junior standing preferred
• Preferred:
  Experience with/understanding of psychology / consumer behavior

Work hours will be variable from week-to-week.

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