FWS Summer 2025, Earth & Environmental Sciences Laboratory Assistant

Job Title
FWS Summer 2025, Earth & Environmental Sciences Laboratory Assistant


Requisition Number
DU13239


Department Name
1B531:Federal Work Study


Work Location
121 Washington Ave Lexington, KY 40506


Salary Range
$12.00 - $15.00


Type of Position
Student


Position Time Status
Part-Time


Required Education

N/A



Required Related Experience

N/A



Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A



Physical Requirements

N/A



Shift

Weekdays (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).



Job Summary

The lab assistant prepares samples for isotope analysis. this includes freeze drying, grinding, acidifying and massing of natural sample material using a microbalace. Other duties include cleanliness and upkeep of the lab.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Attention to detail.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Geology, Chemistry, Biology, or other science majors preferred.



Deadline to Apply
07/31/2025


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