Roberts Lab Hiring Undergraduate Research Assistant
The Roberts Lab in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences is seeking a motivated undergraduate student to assist with general lab maintenance, logistical support, and shellfish husbandry. Responsibilities will include maintaining a clean and organized lab environment, preparing and restocking supplies, assisting with routine equipment maintenance, and supporting ongoing research projects by caring for live shellfish, monitoring water quality, and ensuring proper system functioning. This position offers hands-on experience in a research setting and is ideal for students interested in marine biology, environmental science, or laboratory operations. Applicants should be detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. No prior research experience is required, but a willingness to learn and follow lab protocols is essential. The position is for 10–19.5 hours per week, with a time period of Spring Quarter, and offers a pay rate of $21.57 per hour. Interested students should send a brief email to Steven Roberts (sr320@uw.edu) outlining relevant interest and experience and attach a 1 page resume.
- Lab: Roberts Lab
- Position: General lab maintenance, logistical support, and shellfish husbandry
- Position supervisor: Steven Roberts
- Appointment start and end dates: Spring Quarter (exact dates TBD)
- Weekly time commitment: 10–19.5 hours
- Wage: $21.57/hour
- How to apply: Send a brief email to Steven Roberts (sr320@uw.edu) outlining relevant interest and experience and attach a 1 page resume
- Deadline to apply: April 1, 2025
- Questions: Dr. Steven Roberts (sr320@uw.edu)