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Federal Work Study – Student Assistant (Chemical Engineering)Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/674/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=532790&lJobSourceTypeID=796&sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 532790 Work type: Student Ast Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Engineering Department: 19030000 - EG-CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Classification Title:Federal Work Study- STU AST - NON CLER & ADMINJob Description:Are you a curious and motivated Federal Work Study student with a passion for science and engineering? The Department of Chemical Engineering is looking for a dedicated Federal Work Study Student to join our team. This role offers a hands-on experience that’s perfect for those interested in research and possibly completing an honors thesis.Key Responsibilities:
Learn and execute all tasks related to the care and maintenance of our Plodia interpunctella silkworm cultures, including monitoring growth, counting caterpillars, preparing their diet, cleaning habitats, collecting and cleaning silk, and more.
Assist with lab safety activities, such as flushing eye wash stations and updating the chemical inventory.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
Gain valuable lab experience that can enhance your academic journey.
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment within one of the top engineering colleges.
Perfect opportunity for students majoring in STEM fields to deepen their practical knowledge.
Part-time, 8 hours per weekExpected Salary:$15 per hourMinimum Requirements:
Must be a Federal Work Study student.
Preference for students who have completed at least 1 semester at UF.
Preferred Qualifications:Students majoring in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering or medicine) are encouraged to apply. Special Instructions to Applicants:In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume, and Federal Work Study Award.Students seeking Federal Work Study employment should print/screenshot a copy of their Financial Aid Award Page, which contains the Federal Work Study award as proof of FWS eligibility. To locate your Financial Aid Award Page, go tohttps://one.uf.edu/financialaid/aidyear Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.Health Assessment Required:NoAdvertised: 19 Aug 2024 Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 02 Sep 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
