Job Title

Student Assistant 2 - South Centers, Aquaculture

Department

FAES | South Centers Piketon-JM

Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement. May coordinate activities for other student employees. Requires providing excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a professional environment. Requires previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role. Represent the department and the university with the highest degree of integrity applying OSU mission and shared values.

The student assistant will provide general assistance in managing fish and collecting data in aquaculture hatchery and aquaponic facility. Assists other research associate, graduate students and hatchery staff on the completion of their assignments. Assists researchers, graduate students and hatchery in conducting experiments, feeding fish, and collecting research data. Assist in gathering, sorting and counting specimens or data for research activities in hatchery and aquaponic system. Assists in managing, monitoring and recording water quality and the overall care of the aquatic animals at the facility. Needs to work weekends. Hours are flexible. This position can work up to 28 hours if taking classes and up to 38 hours during the summer and/or academic breaks.

Location

South Centers - Aquaculture Research (0730)

Position Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours

10

Shift: Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.