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Student Employee-Biological Sciences-Hourly Student Lab Assistant

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
Huntsville, TX
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

Job Details

Requisition:

202600132ST

Title:

Student Employee-Biological Sciences-Hourly Student Lab Assistant

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

Dept of Biological Sciences

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

Up to 28

Hiring Rate:

Minimum starting rate: $10/hr

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Student Laboratory Instructor will assist the freshman laboratory courses listed in the form of instruction assistance, supervision and grade handling. Additional tasks may be deemed at the discretion of the laboratory coordinator.

Jobs task will consist of but are not limited to:

· Prep work for lab(s)· Grading student work within 10 days as per university policy· Instructing/Supervising students during active lab session(s) that have been assigned· Making copies for the lab section/session· Meeting one-on-one with students of assigned lab(s)· Organizing/Cleaning assigned lab room(s)· Other duties as assigned by Laboratory Coordinator

The selected candidate will be responsible for management of student grades and grading assignments in a timely manner. It is expected that the student selected for this position will be punctual, have excellent communication, will work in a team environment, and understand biological concepts.

Furthermore, the hired student must adhere to all university student employment policies and regulations as detailed by human resources.

Other Requirements for the Position:

Be sure to provide a current resume/CV and your class schedule for the academic semester that you are applying for.

Open Date:

04/20/2026

Position Number:

9N9297

Contact Name & Title:

Zoe Morris

Contact Phone:

936-294-1539

Contact Email:

zbm003@shsu.edu

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

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Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 21,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code §51.215.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
United States

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