Work Study - Data Assistant - WYNDD

University of Wyoming•Laramie, WY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Campus Community! Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. Wyoming Natural Diversity Database (WYNDD) offers the most complete information for Wyoming's species and habitats of conservation concern. We serve federal and state agencies, consultants, and the public. WYNDD data, analyses, and staff expertise contribute to effective strategies of natural resource management and more efficient compliance with environmental regulations. This position will help with biological research and data management.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
No experience necessary, just a willingness to work and attention to detail
Must be a current UW student
Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.

Nice To Haves

An interest in wildlife, aquatic ecosystems, botany, and/or vegetation communities.
All majors and backgrounds welcome.

Responsibilities

Data entry, filing, sorting aquatic invertebrates, and other duties associated with research and data management for species and vegetation communities of conservation concern in Wyoming.
Many duties will be in a lab that includes sorting aquatic insects, pinning pollinators and other invertebrate related research.
Chance for summer employment as biological technician.