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Union University

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Jackson, TN · On-site

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer student environmental in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Summer Student Environmental job is a temporary position designed for students pursuing studies in environmental science, sustainability, or related fields. Duties often include conducting fieldwork, collecting and analyzing environmental data, assisting with reports, and supporting environmental programs. These roles provide hands-on experience in environmental monitoring, compliance, and conservation efforts. It’s an opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting while gaining valuable industry experience.

What types of projects or tasks will I likely work on as a summer student environmental?

As a Summer Student Environmental, you may assist with field surveys, water and soil sampling, data entry, and monitoring of environmental conditions under the guidance of experienced staff. Your daily tasks could also involve supporting laboratory analysis, helping with report preparation, and contributing to environmental impact assessments. You'll often work alongside a team of scientists, technicians, and other students, gaining hands-on experience with current environmental practices. This exposure can provide valuable insight into environmental careers and is a great opportunity to develop your practical skills for future roles in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the summer student environmental position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Student Environmental, you should have a solid understanding of environmental science principles, basic data collection techniques, and be actively pursuing or have completed relevant coursework. Familiarity with field sampling equipment, GIS software, and data recording tools is often valuable in these positions. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and in teams will help you stand out. These competencies are critical for ensuring accurate, reliable environmental data collection and successful project support under real-world field conditions.

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Infographic showing various Summer Student Environmental job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,434 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Reg Student Technical - Child Study Center

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA

Edmond, OK • On-site

$9.50/hr

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Job description

Position Overview
This is a regular student technical position in which the student will assist Child Study Center staff in supporting the classroom. Duties may include setting up, picking up, and preparing snacks for children. This position is for an undergraduate student majoring in Child Development or Early Childhood Education.
Hours per Week
12 - 15 hours per week, Monday - Friday mornings, 9am - 12pm.
College/Department Overview
The position available is in the Child Study Center located in the Human Environmental Sciences building. The position is working with preschool aged children, ages 3-5 years.
Department Specific Job Functions
This position of for an undergraduate student who is majoring in Child Development or Early Childhood Education. The position will require setting up classroom materials, cleaning and sanitizing toys, preparing snacks for children and working on the playground with Child Study center staff. Knowledge of computer use is also required for entering information on records.
Enrollment Requirements
Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.
Summer Semester: Student employees working regular student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in fall classes in order to work during the summer, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position.
Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.
Qualifications/Experience Required
Candidate must have knowledge of children's development and have had work experience with children.
Qualifications/Experience Preferred
Previous work experience with children is preferred. Knowledge of child development or course work is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Sensitivity of intercultural communication.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Dependable.
  • Punctual.

Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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