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C52118 - Undergrad Technical Assistant

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Oregon State University

Newport, OR (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Position Information Job Title C52118
  • Undergrad Technical Assistant Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Newport Position Appointment Percent 100 Appointment Basis 12 Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th
  • 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Remote or Hybrid option?
Min Hourly Rate $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro) Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $19.50 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro) Position Summary This recruitment will be used to fill one part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week during academic terms and a maximum of 40 hours per week during academic breaks) Student Technical Assistant for the Hatfield Marine Science Center at Oregon State University (OSU). The iLab Assistant is abination of learner, designer, builder and mentor. The student will focus on the engineering and design associated with the study of the marine world, developing and building a new project idea or one proposed by the iLab Manager. Examples of project ideas include low-cost customizable camera architecture, calibration of the additive manufacturing capabilities of the iLab including developing operational envelopes for a broad range of materials, development of a remotely operated 3D er, design and development of systems in solid models, first-stage development of in-water testing systems, and remote environmental monitoring systems. The Assistant will collaboratively work with other students ad staff members on a variety of projects. Transferable Skill Development OSU ismitted to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. Thepetencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Technology Position Duties 50% Project innovator
  • work on design and development of projects within the lab 30% Lab technician
  • aid in the troubleshooting andpletion of small projects in the lab 10% Lab and field testing
  • setup and conduct tests of systems within the lab 10% Lab maintenance
  • take on day to day jobs to keep lab operational Minimum Qualifications Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found : hr.
oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements Must be academically enrolled in a high school,munity college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term
  • Graduate student officially admitted to
Graduate School:
5 credit hours per term Graduate international student officially admitted to
Graduate School:
9 credit hours per term
  • International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered "full-time" by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. Additional Required Qualifications Student Motivated, interested, outgoing andmunicative. Able to work independently and as part of a team—open to new ideas and skills, ready to contribute ideas and thoughts. Positive attitude towards occasional long work days. Excited to design, develop and build under new and changing situations. Enthusiastic to work with and help mentor other students. Good written and verbalmunication skills. Preferred (Special) Qualifications Hands on experience Marine science related background Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number
P13168SE
Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 06/15/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date 09/25/2026 Posting Date 05/05/2026 Full Consideration Date 05/15/2026 Closing Date 05/15/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student
  • open to ALL qualified/eligible students Special Instructions to Applicants When ing you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1.
A Resume/Vita 2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position For additional information please contact: Drummond Wengrove at drummond.wengroveoregonstate.edu We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
Note:
All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public prior to hire.

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