Student Worker - Biological Sciences Assistant
Ohio Wesleyan University•Delaware, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
This role involves assisting Biology Laboratory Coordinators and/or the Greenhouse Manager with various tasks to support biological sciences activities. The position is a temporary, part-time role for the full academic year (Fall 2026 & Spring 2027), requiring 3-6 hours per week. It offers potential future career benefits in any field of biological sciences.
Requirements
- Successful completion of Biol 120 (Introduction to Cell Biology) or currently enrolled
- Successful completion of Biol 122 (Organisms & Their Environment) or currently enrolled
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Currently authorized to work in the United States
Responsibilities
- Helping to set up and break down Biology labs
- Washing labware
- Measuring liquid and dry media
- Restocking lab supplies
- Animal care (feeding and housing departmental invertebrates and fish, checking/recording room temperature and humidity, cleaning fish tanks, ensuring filters, freezers, and refrigerators are operating correctly)
- Watering plants
- Testing eye wash stations
- Repairing equipment
- Cleaning field lab equipment
- Assisting StAP and/or Museum Interns with special projects
- Assisting with public science outreach programs
- Assisting faculty members during Biol 122 laboratory sections (if qualified)
- Following health and safety guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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