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INBRE Student Researcher

Western Nevada College
Carson City, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026
šŸ’° $40,000/yr

About the role

Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

  • Once you start the application process, you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.

​If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact:

Human Resources
humanresources@wnc.eduĀ 
(775)
445-4237
2201 West College Parkway

Carson City, NV 89703

Job Description

The Liberal Arts and Sciences Department is accepting applications for students to conduct research projects as part of the INBRE grant. Applicants are required to attach a resume, unofficial transcripts, and a brief paragraph on a separate sheet describing their reasons for wanting to participate in the INBRE program.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Various duties as assigned as part of the INBRE undergraduate program

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • Be enrolled in at least 6 semester credits at WNC

  • Have earned credit for at least one college transfer level Biology course (Can be from either WNC or other accredited institution)

  • Be approved for participation by faculty mentor

Additional Information

Compensation: $20 an hour

Schedule

Scheduled and available hours may vary and are subject to change based on organizational needs.

Full-Time Equivalency

50% - 20 Hours Per Week

  • Students may not work during scheduled course times

  • Students may not work more than 20 hours per week (Sun-Sat) during academic periods in which they are enrolled (Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring semesters)

  • Students may not work more than 28 hours per week (Sun-Sat) during break periods, in which they are not taking courses (summer break, winter break, and spring break)

Questions

Hiring Department - If you have questions about this role or would like to check on the status of an application, please contact the hiring supervisor/department: