Student Research Aide

Required Qualifications
Current full-time student at WSU

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position Title:

Student Research Aide

Requisition Number: H00854P
Position Category:
Hourly/Work Study
Campus

Location:

Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week:
Flexible
Months per year: 9
Alternate work schedule:
Yes
Pay Grade Salary Hourly Pay Rate: $11.75

This student will provide support services for the Molecular Research Lab in the Department of Zoology. The laboratory focuses on faculty and student research that involves characterization of DNA, RNA, and proteins. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Preparing solutions
• Stocking supplies
• Autoclaving
• Maintaining equipment and instruments
• Routine laboratory duties
• Assisting with research projects

This student will also assist in lab prep and animal care.

Required Qualifications
Current full-time student at WSU

Preferred Qualifications
Zoology Major preferred

Job Open Date: 02/12/2026
Review Date: 02/14/2026
Job Close Date: 03/12/2026

To apply, complete the online application, attach a resume, the contact information for three references, and an optional cover letter. If you are hired, please keep in mind that you will need to complete the appropriate Payroll and HR documents prior to beginning work. The screening of applicants will begin immediately. Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), individuals who have worked in a salaried capacity for Weber State University are ineligible to be hired as an hourly or adjunct employee at Weber State for six months.