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CEM Research Institute Lab Research Asst - Dr. Ullmann 498917 Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States Institutional Student Closing on: Oct 2 2026 Salary/Position Classification $18.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime) 5-10 hours per week 100%

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No Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No Purpose of Position This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position. Duties & Responsibilities The Paleontology Undergraduate Research Assistant will assist Dr. Ullmann and his doctoral candidate with the subsampling of modern, naturally-weathered caribou antler bone samples for three types of geochemical and molecular biology analyses. Help image the specimens and process and interpret the resulting mass spectrometry data to determine how the bone samples were geochemically altered in their early stages of decay. Minimum Requirements Familiarity with Excel would be considered advantageous. No prior training is required, all methodological training will be provided by Dr. Ullmann and his doctoral candidate after hiring. Applicants should be undergraduates enrolled in-person in Geology or Geological Engineering as a portion of their degree, either as a major or minor. Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment. To Apply For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials: Cover Letter Resume 300 word maximum explaining any relevant prior experience (such as courses taken, lab experience, relevant personal experiences) and how participating in this project could help the applicant advance toward their graduation and/or future career goals. Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week. Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu. For full consideration, all application materials must be fully submitted by 11:55PM CST on the closing date. Student job openings are posted for a minimum of 3 business days. Research Assistant - Dr. Mahmut Ersan Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States CEM Research Institute The applicant will work with a supervisor, primarily assisting in the preparation of chemicals, designing and building pilot-scale systems, collecting samples, analyzing water samples from the inlet and outlet of the system, and drafting the project report. The applicant should demonstrate the ability to work independently on assigned tasks. Therefore, strong critical thinking skills are crucial for performing analyses and interpreting the data. Undergraduate Research Assistant - Dr. Enrique Vazquez Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States CEM Research Institute

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