Oregon State University
Position Details
Position Information
Job Title Fisheries and Wildlife Lab
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 $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro)
Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $19.50 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro)
Position Summary
This recruitment will be used to fill two (3) part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Fisheries and Wildlife Lab position at Oregon State University (OSU).
We would like student-workers to help us sort freshwater invertebrates from stream-bottom material as a part of a studies to determine how management activities affect these organisms.
Transferable Skill Development
Position Duties
The student-workers we hire will be using a dissecting microscope to examine stream bottom samples and to pull freshwater invertebrates out of the other material. There will be opportunities to learn to identify invertebrates to the Order or Family level. No other tasks will be performed.
Minimum Qualifications
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here:
https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
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
Ability to use or learn to use a dissecting microscope and handle small, preserved organisms using forceps.
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
Previous experience using microscopes and/or work with freshwater invertebrates preferred.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P12463SE
Number of Vacancies 2
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 09/22/2025
Anticipated Appointment End Date 12/31/2025
Posting Date 09/12/2025
Full Consideration Date 10/01/2025
Closing Date 10/15/2025
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students
Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: A Resume
A Cover Letter Applications will be reviewed as needed so please, send an email to
emilee.mowlds@oregonstate.edu
after your application is submitted
For additional information please contact:
Ivan Arismendi
at
ivan.arismendi@oregonstate.edu
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval
Position Information
Job Title Fisheries and Wildlife Lab
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 $15.05 (Standard); $14.05 (Non-Urban); $16.30 (Portland Metro)
Max Hourly Rate $21.50 (Standard); $19.50 (Non-Urban); $22.00 (Portland Metro)
Position Summary
This recruitment will be used to fill two (3) part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) Fisheries and Wildlife Lab position at Oregon State University (OSU).
We would like student-workers to help us sort freshwater invertebrates from stream-bottom material as a part of a studies to determine how management activities affect these organisms.
Transferable Skill Development
Position Duties
The student-workers we hire will be using a dissecting microscope to examine stream bottom samples and to pull freshwater invertebrates out of the other material. There will be opportunities to learn to identify invertebrates to the Order or Family level. No other tasks will be performed.
Minimum Qualifications
Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here:
https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
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
Ability to use or learn to use a dissecting microscope and handle small, preserved organisms using forceps.
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
Previous experience using microscopes and/or work with freshwater invertebrates preferred.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P12463SE
Number of Vacancies 2
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 09/22/2025
Anticipated Appointment End Date 12/31/2025
Posting Date 09/12/2025
Full Consideration Date 10/01/2025
Closing Date 10/15/2025
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students
Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: A Resume
A Cover Letter Applications will be reviewed as needed so please, send an email to
emilee.mowlds@oregonstate.edu
after your application is submitted
For additional information please contact:
Ivan Arismendi
at
ivan.arismendi@oregonstate.edu
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval