Student Lab Assistant - Engineering & Technology
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High School diploma or GED is required. Must be enrolled at EKU. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, and tools such as Google Docs is desired.
Title: Student Lab Assistant - Engineering & Technology
Position Type: Student
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)
Hours Per Week: 10 - 20
Additional Schedule Details: Fall 2026
Posted Salary Grade: Part Time Faculty/Students - 01
Retirement: None
Contact Person: Dr. Nilesh Joshi
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Job Summary/Basic Functions The EKU Department of Engineering and Technology seeks an Institutional Work Study Student Lab Assistant, beginning Fall 2026, with options to renew as needed. This role primarily supports the department's laboratories, equipment and working spaces. Typical tasks can include assuring equipment is ready for student lab work, supporting lab maintenance, helping to create lab improvements, and assisting in the reconfiguring of our classroom and laboratory spaces. Student may also have opportunities to help prepare for department visitors (such as industry leaders) and/or to help with hosting events. Engineering and Technology majors are encouraged to apply. |
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Minimum Qualifications Education: High School diploma or GED is required. Must be enrolled at EKU.
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Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, and tools such as Google Docs is desired. Interest in learning about electrical and mechanical equipment and tools. Wants to be an effective contributor to our team and can exhibit strong problem-solving skills. Prepared to undertake different tasks and roles depending on department needs. Effective communication skills are helpful - meeting with visitors, preparing exhibits or demonstrations, etc. |
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Job Duties:
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Funding Source: Institutional
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions: Applicants should provide an official EKU email address and cell phone number for communication. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 professional references.
EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
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- September 29, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
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