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    Work Study - Data Assistant - WYNDD

    Laramie, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$13 / hourPosted 3w ago
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    • Posted Salary Range: $13.00/hour
    • Schedule (Hours Per Week): 20

    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.

    JOB TITLE:  

    Data Assistant (Work Study)

    DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:
    • 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. 

    Job location: Berry Center 315, Physical Sciences 339

    Pay rate or range: $13.00/ hour

    JOB PURPOSE: 

    Help with biological research and data management

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND 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.

    JFNTMP

    COMPETENCIES: 

    Ability to Learn

    Consistency

    Attention to Detail

    Integrity

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

    Education:  High school diploma or equivalent
    Experience:  No experience necessary, just a willingness to work and attention to detail
    Other requirements:

    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.

    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:   

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

    EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS: 

    lab work, learning about research methods, entering data for analysis, interacting with scientists and graduate students

    REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS: 

    Complete the online application.  The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

    1. Cover letter
    2. Resume or C.V.

      Please note: The successful candidate must be a current UW student and must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and /or academic year.

    WORK LOCATION: 

    On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.

    HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:   

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email [email protected].

    ABOUT LARAMIE: 

    The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.

    Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/

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