Limnology Lab Prep Assistant

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Limnology Lab Prep Assistant Student Status Work Study Optional -You are not required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position. Work Location Springfield Campus Department Biology Hiring Range $15.00/hour Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Department/Employer Operating Hours Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. How many hours per week are required? 5-7 hours per week Description of Primary Duties

Assist with lab setup and cleanup. Prepare samples and reagents, maintain lab supplies, clean equipment and lab dishes, and manage lab waste.

Required Qualifications

Completed at least one college science lab class.

Required Certifications Additional Qualifications Special Instructions to Applicants Contact Information

Apply online. Do not call or come by the department offices. Contact La Toya Kissoon-Charles at lkissoon@missouristate.edu if you have questions.

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Posting Detail

Open Date 07/31/2026 Close Date 09/04/2026 Posting Number 20260090STU

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts - 1
• Letter of Recommendation-1 (Non-confidential)
• Letter of Recommendation-2 (Non-confidential)
• Letter of Recommendation-3 (Non-confidential)
• Unofficial Transcripts -2
• Work Study Award Letter (Student)

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• How many credit hours are you enrolled in for the Fall/Spring/Summer semester? (determines eligibility for student employment)

(Open Ended Question)

• Are you a current Missouri State University Student?

• Yes

• No

• Is your cumulative and/or semester GPA a 2.00 or better?

• Yes

• No

• I don't know