Federal Study; On-Campus - Biology Lab Assistants

Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Biology Lab Assistants)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please contact Taria Crenshaw at crenshawt with any questions.

Advertising Department

Advertising Department BIOLOGY, DEPT OF

Academic Term/Year: FALL 2025/SPRING 2026

Position Title:

Federal Work Study (On-Campus - Biology Lab Assistants)

Posting Number: 07172

Position Number: 07172

Student Job Category

Number of Vacancies: 2

ECU Department of Biology is currently seeking several Lab Assistants to help set up and maintain material for BIOL 1051 and BIOL 1101 lab courses.

This position requires basic science knowledge, organizational skills, working independently, and working in a group setting.

This position will include washing glassware, caring for small organisms, and making solutions.

All student employees are required to follow lab specific safety protocols.

All majors accepted. However, science majors are preferred.

Please upload your resume, Federal Work Study Hiring Authorization, and your Fall 2025 class schedule.

To be ELIGIBLE for FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITIONS, students MUST QUALIFY and RECEIVE an AWARD from the ECU Financial Aid Office (Old Cafeteria Complex, .)

Further Instructions:
Please send an email to Taria Crenshaw at crenshawt if you have questions about this position.

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-Coordinator.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*) here.

• * What is your major of study?
  (Open Ended Question)
• * What is your current year of study?
  • Freshman
  • Sophomore
  • Junior
  • Senior
  • Graduate
• * What is your anticipated Graduation Date?
  (Open Ended Question)
• * Have you been approved for federal work study? (Please note that you will need to add your federal work study authorization form online).
  • Yes
  • No
• * Have you taken BIOL 1050/1051 or BIOL 1100/1101?
  (Open Ended Question)
• * Do you have previous laboratory experience? If so, please describe (including any lab related skill sets).
  (Open Ended Question)
• * Describe any previous employment experiences you have had:
  Type of Work;
  Leadership Roles;
  Customer Service;
  Etc.
  (Open Ended Question)
• * Which days are you able to work 3-hour shifts between 8am-6pm on Mondays through Fridays? Please list specific days and specific times.
  (Open Ended Question)
• * Do you have another position at ECU? If yes, where?
  (Open Ended Question)
• * Anything else you would like to add that would merit consideration?
  (Open Ended Question)