Student Assistant - Entomology and Plant Pathology

Position Information

Requisition Number Stu
04962P. Home Org Name Entomology and Plant Pathology. Division Name College of Agriculture. Position Title Student Assistant - Entomology and Plant Pathology. Working Title (if different from Position Title).

Job Summary:

As a student worker, you will be an integral part of our Entomology and Plant Pathology research team, both in the lab and out in the field. You will gain valuable experience in a variety of tasks.

• Maintain insect colonies
• Set up experiments
• Assisting with the preparation of lab materials
• Keeping lab & work areas clean
• Participating in field studies and data collection
• Ensuring the lab and field equipment are properly maintained

• Life‑Changing Impact:
  Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
• Culture of Excellence:
  We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
• We’re Here for You:
  Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
• Sweet Home Alabama:
  The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top‑ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
• A Place for Everyone:
  Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.

Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student

• Strong interest in scientific research and fieldwork
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach to tasks

Pay Rate $15.00 per hour. Work Hours
5. City position is located in Auburn University. State position is located:
Alabama.

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