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Work Study - Wildlife Toxicology Research Assistant, Bernard Lab

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

$12/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Join Our Campus Community!  

Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming.Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!  

At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. 

JOB TITLE: 

Wildlife Toxicology Research Assistant

DEPARTMENT INFORMATION: 

Department of Zoology & Physiology

Job location: Laramie, WY

Pay rate or range: $12.00/hour

JOB PURPOSE: 

The Bernard Research Lab is seeking a work study student to support graduate student research on the impacts of heavy metal contamination on bats in the Black Hills, South Dakota. Responsibilities will include weighing and preparing bat hair samples, performing acid digestion, and analyzing samples for heavy metal concentrations using Total X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF) spectrometry. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with new analysis technology, contribute to an emerging field in conservation research, and develop technical skills applicable across biology, chemistry, and environmental science fields.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Working towards a degree in wildlife biology, biology, or related field 
  • Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year. 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience with lab work techniques such as pipetting and safety training for working with corrosive acids 

EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS: 

Work study students who engage in active research will have the opportunity to assist with other lab related activities, including but not limited to acoustic and camera trap analysis, conducting cave surveys in winter, etc.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application.  The Bernard Research Lab additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application: 

  1. Cover letter describing how this position may aid in the advancement of your degree and career goals.
  2. Resume or C.V. 

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our location is at 7,220 feet above sea level. 

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HIRING STATEMENT/EEO: 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliancewith the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or emailjobapps@uwyo.edu. 

ABOUT LARAMIE: 

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website. 

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ 

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The University of Wyoming (UW) is a renowned institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, vibrant community, and stunning natural surroundings. As the only four-year university in Wyoming, UW offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. With a history dating back to 1886, the university has established a strong reputation for its rigorous academics, distinguished faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, UW's campus provides a picturesque backdrop for students' educational journey. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains and vast plains, students at UW enjoy access to a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities. Beyond the scenic landscape, the university fosters a strong sense of community, where students, faculty, and staff form lasting connections. With a relatively small student-to-faculty ratio, UW offers a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive academically and personally.

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