CHSS Student Worker EPIC Lab (FWS-CSLP)

Grand Canyon University•Phoenix, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a student worker in the CHSS Student Worker EPIC Lab, funded through the Federal Work-Study Community Service Learning Program (FWS-CSLP). The role involves assisting with various tasks in a vivarium setting, including animal care, data logging, and team collaboration. The student will also be responsible for maintaining equipment and demonstrating strong communication and computer skills. Grand Canyon University is committed to a student-first policy, requiring applicants to be enrolled full-time, maintain a specific GPA, and be in good academic and financial standing.

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient typing skills
Comfortable working in a professional environment with all levels of staff and faculty
Service oriented
Comfortable with GCU’s campus and departments to direct guests, students and staff
Prior computer knowledge and ability to copy, scan and fax documents
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Self-motivated with a desire to learn and serve
Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s program or Master’s program
Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student
Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University

Responsibilities

Assist in weekly cage cleaning
Weigh rats weekly and maintain weight log
Be present for testing sessions Monday – Saturday, 11:00 – 3:00 as needed
Maintain testing log and video database
Be present for weekly meet ups with vivarium leadership team
Be present for weekly lab meeting with entire team
Monitor and communicate with vivarium coordinator regarding PPE/food/bedding orders