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Undergraduate Research Position VCRWS
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A Research Laboratory Technician performs routine tests on samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for research for medical and other scientific purposes. Works under the supervision of a laboratory technologist in a laboratory or healthcare facility.
$51,807 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
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Position Information Posting Number:
20260391
V Position Title:
Undergraduate Research Position VCRWS Posting Type Student Hours/week:
10+
Eligibility:
Work study preferred but open to all students Semester 2026-2027 Academic Year Location Drosdick Hall Detailed Work Schedule Number of positions: 2
Department:
960-Center for
Resilient Water Systems Contact Name:
Linda DeAngelis/Ashley Kitchens Contact Phone/Extension:
6105194960
Position Summary Information Job Description Summary:
VCRWS is hiring undergraduate research assistants to work on research related to geoenvironmental containment barriers for protection of human health and groundwater quality. Tasks includes preparing soil samples, laboratory testing data analysis and other general laboratory tasks. The undergraduate assistant would work with a graduate student, research professor and/or professor to complete the assigned tasks. Laboratory work may include taking and recording measurements, washing glassware, maintaining a safe and clean lab and preparing samples and equipment. Data analysis may include working with Excel, AutoCAD, and other computer software.
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Wage Rate:
$15/per hr. Posting Detail Information Closing Date (11:59pm ET): 09/30/2026 Open Until Filled No Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (
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• Are you currently a registered Villanova student? Yes No Are you eligible for work study? Yes No I don't know
• What is your availability? (days and times) (Open Ended Question)
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