Wave Lab

Oregon State University-posted 3 months ago

$15 - $21/Yr

Part-time • Intern

Corvallis, OR

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This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (A maximum of 20 hours per week) Lab Assistant positions for the Hinsdale Wave Lab, School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU). OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Communication, Teamwork, Leadership, Equity & Inclusion.

Work in the Wave Research Laboratory in the planning, preparation, instrumentation, execution, recovery, and cleanup of physical model tests of coastal processes and studies of wave-structure interaction in the Large Wave Flume and/or the Directional Wave Basin.
Work in a semi-open environment subject to colder temperatures during the winter, warm and humid conditions in the summer.
Work near, but at a safe distance, from dusty and noisy tools, forklifts, overhead cranes, and other vehicles.
Use all manner of common wood and metal shop tools, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, measuring tapes, bolts, hammers, and data collection systems to address project goals.
Produce photography and videos.
Drive OSU Motor Pool vehicles to pick up/drop off materials, tools and models from other facilities and stores, as needed.
Driving a personal and/or college or university-owned vehicles may be required but is not an essential function of the position.
Must be able to lift 25 kg.
Work comfortably near the water and may need to work in standing water of up to 1 m deep.
Safety training and protective gear are necessary and will be provided by the laboratory.

Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study.
Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment.
Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard.
Experience working with hand tools.
Produce photography and videos.
Must be able to lift 25 kg.
Must possess and maintain a current, valid driver's license in their state of residence.

Preference for a CCE student with sophomore, junior, or senior status.

Hourly pay ranging from $15.05 to $21.50 depending on location and status.
Skill development in communication, teamwork, leadership, and equity & inclusion.

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