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Research Assistant

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jul 2025
💰 $28,000/yr

About the role

Salary/Position Classification

  • $14 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
  • 10-15 hours per week
  • 100% Remote Work Availability: No
  • Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND undergraduate students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Conducting laboratory work
  • Performing a variety of tasks to support engineering analyses, report production, and designs
  • Preparing basic calculations
  • Collecting, organizing, and evaluating data
  • Completing literature reviews
  • Analyzing systems utilizing computer modeling

Minimum Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering
  • Experience with MS Office Suite
  • Successful completion of criminal history records check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in field work, research, data analysis, or literature reviews
  • Currently taking or have taken courses in sciences or engineering.

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
• Resume
• Cover Letter

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

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