Student Worker - STEM Research Lab Assistant
Nevada State UniversityLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Posted January 16, 2026
28000 - 28000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Nevada State University is a four-year Minority Serving public institution with a statewide mission, dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning and committed to the advancement of a diverse and largely underserved student population.
Job Description
The Student Worker - STEM Research Lab Assistant plays a key role in supporting the safe operation of the STEM research labs in the Department of Physical and Life Sciences. This position focuses on lab safety, organization, equipment upkeep, and inventory management. Under the guidance of the program director, the assistant will help maintain a clean, safe, and functional lab environment, ensure students follow safety protocols, and assist with basic laboratory procedures.
Requirements
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Currently enrolled at NSU in a program with coursework in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field.
- At least one summer research experience in a wet-lab setting, including summer research programs such as INBRE-iSURF, UROP, EPSCoR, or NASA-funded programs.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship (Nevada State does not sponsor employment-related visas).
Benefits
- Paid time off
