Undergraduate Research Intern

Undergraduate Research Intern Utah State University 15.00 per Hour United States, Utah, Vernal May 13, 2026

Undergraduate Research Intern Requisition ID:

2026-10314 # of

Openings:

4

Location:

US-UT-Vernal

Category:

Research (non-Faculty)

Position Type:

Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time

Job Classification:

Non-Benefited

College:

Statewide Campuses-Non Residential

Department:

SW Campuses NR-Uintah Basin

Advertised Salary:

15.00 per Hour Overview The successful candidate will work with Utah State University faculty at the Uintah Basin campus to conduct research at the Vernal campus of Utah State University Uintah Basin as well as field work in the Uintah Basin of Northeastern Utah. This position is funded for no more than 29 hrs/wk for 8-1/2 weeks, June 3th-July 30th. Preference will be given to qualified Utah State University students and recent high school graduates from the Uintah Basin. Compensation will be $15.00/hr. Responsibilities Conduct data gathering and analysis independently after training Data entry under direction of the faculty member The interns conducting research will collect data and enter data according to established protocols. The interns conducting fieldwork will make field observations of wildlife, collect data, and enter data according to established protocols. Interns will collaborate with faculty members to collect and assemble a high-quality data set in an efficient manner. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to efficiently execute directives

Preferred Qualifications:

Data entry experience Demonstrated strong performance in relevant coursework, including but not limited to one or more classes in a topic such as history or biology It is recommended that you have all the required documents ready to attach before you click on the "apply for" link. Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application The name, title, and contact information for one professional reference to be typed at the beginning of the application. •Document size may not exceed 10 MB.•Advertised Salary 15.00 per Hour ADA Extended standing typing, Mostly indoors, Some time outside in heat and walking on uneven surfaces, lifting up to 20 lbs College/Department Highlights University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls over 29,800 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU educates students from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. For over 100 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns, serving every county in the state. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by recent Mountain West regular-season and tournament championships in women's volleyball, three consecutive Mountain West tournament titles in women's soccer conference championships, and a first-ever conference championship for gymnastics, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement. Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported and where diversity of thought and culture are cultivated. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu . •updated 12/2025 https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/10314/undergraduate-research-intern/job?in_iframe=1 Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USUs non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266 Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266 Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322 For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, OCR.Denver@ed.gov Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-5f30d43244e74e4ebfbe17e841f92721