UAS School of Arts and Sciences Classroom​/Research Student Assistant Pool

If you are interested in student employment with the School of Arts and Sciences, please apply today.

• Good writing and interpersonal skills.
• Good leadership skills and motivation to succeed with projects; lead to coordinate ongoing research and independent projects.
• 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 ongoing 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.

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.

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.

For any questions regarding this position, please contact Heather Skaggs, UAS School of Arts & Sciences Administrative Operations Coordinator, at hcskaggs
.

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 UA Human Resources by phone at .

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The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

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