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Waldbusser Laboratory Technician

Oregon State University

Oregon State University

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USD 14.7-21 / hour
Posted on Jun 11, 2025
Position Information
Job Title Waldbusser Laboratory Technician
Appointment Type Student Employee
Job Location Corvallis
Position Appointment Percent 100
Appointment Basis 12
Pay Method Hourly
Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month
Pay Date Last working day of the month
Remote or Hybrid option?
Min Hourly Rate $14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro)
Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)
Position Summary
This recruitment will be used to fill one part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Waldbusser LabTech Position for the Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences (OAS) Department at Oregon State University (OSU)

Incumbent will assist on continued support for laboratory and field work associated withfunded research project.

Job responsibilities include:
  • maintaining and cleaning various laboratory and field gear
  • running analytical chemistry instruments
  • processing image and chemistry samples
  • data QA/QC, and general support of the funded research project.
Position Duties
  • 50% Sample archiving and sample processing, including QA/QC
  • 25% Assist in field deployment and sampling of experimental plots on tide flat
  • 25% Cleaning, maintenance and general support of field and laboratory efforts on biological and chemical gear
Minimum Qualifications
  • 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
    • High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
    • Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
    • Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
    • Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
    • Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.
Additional Required Qualifications
Six months of experience in a laboratory setting and two of the following biology,chemistry, or earth science courses which included laboratory work OR An equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Experience with basic laboratory protocols
  • image and chemical sample handling, and familiarity with environmental chemistry measures, filtration of water samples
  • and exposure to water quality sensors.
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
  • Familiarity chemistry in estuarine environments
  • Clean techniques for laboratory glassware cleaning
  • Interests in oyster ecology and physiology, with experience in sampling oysters for shell and tissue weight
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