Undergraduate Research Assistant Sher Lab -Study

Position

Undergraduate Research Assistant – Sher Lab (Work-Study) University of Denver - DU - Biological Sciences Department

Job Listing Expires

September 30, 2026

Key Accountabilities

• Locate relevant information from scholarly articles
• Collaboration with lab members
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Experience with specialized software or datasets

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled undergraduate student at the University of Denver for the academic year
• This position is a work-study job, which requires eligibility through the Financial Aid Office

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets experience
• Google Scholar or Web of Science experience
• Past research experience in Ecology or Biology is a plus

Work Environment

• Standard office environment
• Working in Sher lab
• Noise level is quiet to moderate

Physical Activities

• Cleaning and moving supplies

Compensation and Benefits

This position requires a federal work-study award through the Financial Aid Office. Students will be paid $19.29-$22.00/hr with the opportunity for yearly increases, dependent on performance. In compliance with Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), non-benefited employees accrue one hour of paid leave for every 30 hours worked up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement & Notice of Background Check

The University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer. 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. For more information, please see the University of Denver's Non-Discrimination Statement. All offers of employment are based upon satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check. These are required for all part-time, full-time and student employee hires.

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