Research Assistant
@ Mercer UniversityResearch Assistant
About the job
The university's School of Engineering seeks a Research Assistant to support lab and IT tasks, maintain equipment, and keep accurate records for research projects. Ideal for students with relevant tech and lab skills, providing practical experience in a dynamic research environment.
Requirements
- Knowledge of laboratory practices
- Proactive problem solving
- Good communication skills
- Familiar with lab equipment
- Background in relevant technology
Qualifications
- Current student or previous student employment
- Prompt and courteous
- Willingness to handle unstructured projects
- Able to work 20 hours/week
Full job description
Application Instructions:
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Job Family:
Student Regular Wage, Student Work StudyDepartment:
Dean's Office, School of EngineeringSupervisor:
Kelsey HallJob Title:
Research AssistantJob Description:
Provides assistance with information technology and laboratory tasks. Duties may include use and maintaining laboratory equipment as required for research, keeping detailed records.
This job is decided by Dr. Vo
Excellent communication skills, a proactive problem solving attitude, a willingness to tackle unstructured projects. Must be prompt, courteous. Must have background in relevant technology and laboratory practices being used.
Pay rate: Varies per hour
Scheduled Hours:
20Start Date:
09/10/2026End Date:
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