Undergraduate Research Assistant – Sher Lab; -Study

University of Denver - DU - Biological Sciences Department

and the job listing Expires on September 30, 2026

• Locate relevant information from scholarly articles
• Collaboration with lab members

• Experience with specialized software or datasets

• Enrolled undergraduate student at the University of Denver for the academic year.
• This position is a work-study job, which requires eligibility through the Financial Aid Office.

• Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets experience
• Google Scholar or Web of Science experience
• Past research experience in Ecology or Biology is a plus
• Standard office environment
• Working in Sher lab
• Noise level is quiet to moderate

• Cleaning and moving supplies

• This position requires a federal work-study awardthrough the Financial Aid Office.
• Students will be paid $19.29-$22.00/hrwith the opportunity for yearly increases, dependent on performance.
• In compliance with Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), non-benefited employees accrue one hour of paid leave for every 30 hours worked up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.

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