Federal Work-Study Geology Student Assistant *Student Position Only*

Job Listing ID:

4347896

Job Title:

Federal Work-Study Geology Student Assistant •Student Position Only•

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Bend

Date Posted:

09/12/2025

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided

Shift:

Not Provided

Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months SR You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.) Obtain Contact Information Job Summary Federal Work-Study Geology Student Assistant Student Position Only Below you will find details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for this opening. To apply for this position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Position Information Position Title Federal Work-Study Geology Student Assistant Student Position Only Classification Title Federal Work-Study Hourly rate, Stipend, or Load Unit $15.05/hour Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Open Until Filled Notes Open For 2025-2026 Academic Year Position Type/Employee Class Student Position Instructor Status Not applicable Overtime Eligible Non-Exempt FLSA Status Campus Location Bend Primary Purpose The COCC Geology department is blessed with a spectacular collection of rocks, minerals and fossils. These objects could be of tremendous educational value, not just to COCC Geology students but also to our larger community. For example, K-12 educators frequently contact our Geology department looking for educational resources like rocks / minerals / fossils. However, the collection is poorly organized, and therefore difficult to use. It can take hours just to find a handful of rocks for a useful rock kit. The end result is that most of rockin' collection never sees the light of day. Sad! So, we would like to employ a student to organize the rock/mineral/fossil collection and make it useful! Essential Duties and Responsibilities Student will organize rocks, minerals and fossils in the COCC Geology department collection, creating a labeled and accessible rock library. Many rocks / minerals / fossils currently lack labels, so the student will also have to correctly identify common rocks, minerals and fossils. Department Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the duties and responsibilities of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. The individual is expected to follow College work rules and policies. Ability to accurately identify rocks and minerals Ability to work without supervision Ability to ask for help when necessary! Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds. Ergonomic Requirements Student must be able to lift heavy rocks (up to 25 lbs) from and onto shelves. Minimum Requirements Offered and accepted Federal Work-Study for 2025-26. Meeting Satisfactory Academic Progress for financial aid. Equivalency Statement The College recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal higher education and paid employment. Applicants who do not meet minimum qualifications but present other qualifications or experience equivalent to those required will be considered and are encouraged to apply. To qualify under equivalency, applicants must indicate how they qualify under equivalency by responding to the supplemental question presented during the application process. Preferred Qualifications Experience with rock identification EEO Statement The goal of Central Oregon Community College is to provide an atmosphere that encourages our faculty, staff and students to realize their full potential. In support of this goal, it is the policy of Central Oregon Community... Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Access our Statewide and Regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation Not Provided Job Requirements

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Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

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