Undergraduate Research Assistant - Pierson

Position Information Job Title Undergraduate Research Assistant - Pierson Appointment Type Student Employee Job Location Corvallis 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 a part-time Undergraduate Research Assistant position in Dr. Pierson's RadiantLab at Oregon State University. The student will primarily assist with driving to participant home visits in the Portland area and supporting home-based fieldwork and data collection. This opportunity may be especially interesting for students interested in lighting, field research, and the built environment. 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: Professionalism, Technology, Career & Self-Development Position Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to: Driving to participant home visits in the Portland area alongside a graduate student Assisting with home-based fieldwork and research activities 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 Must be at least 18 years old Must possess and maintain a valid current driver's license Must be eligible to be an authorized OSU Motor Pool driver Must befortable driving around Portland for participant home visits Must have schedule flexibility during spring term Preferred (Special) Qualifications Interest in lighting, light exposure, research, architecture, or the built environment Experience with fieldwork, research assistance, or data collection Working Conditions / Work Schedule Posting Detail Information Posting Number

P13041SE

Number of Vacancies 1 Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 04/08/2026 Anticipated Appointment End Date Posting Date 04/06/2026 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/15/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search 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: Clotilde Pierson at clotilde.piersonoregonstate.edu We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; tfore, the incumbent must successfullyplete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

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