Student Research Lab Assistant

Position Overview

Student Research Lab Assistant will work on groundbreaking research on reinforced concrete in the KU Laboratory facilities.

• 40% Preparing formwork and cages for casting reinforced concrete beams and columns.
• 40% Help with test setup and testing of the specimens.
• 20% Help with concrete pour.

During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre‑enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester.

Student hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).

• Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
• This is an hourly/non‑exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non‑exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.

Amrit Bhetuwal: amritbhetuwal

Sanjeeb Thapa: sanjeb.thapa
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Advertised Salary Range: $17.20 Hourly

Anticipated

Start Date:

Wednesday, April 8, 2026