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Physics Student Assistant
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR, USA
USD 14.7-21 / hour
Posted on Jun 18, 2025
Position Information
| Job Title | Physics Student Assistant |
|---|---|
| Appointment Type | Student Employee |
| Job Location | Corvallis |
| Position Appointment Percent | 100 |
| Appointment Basis | 12 |
| Pay Method | Hourly |
| Pay Period | 16th - 15th of the following month |
| Pay Date | Last working day of the month |
| Remote or Hybrid option? | |
| Min Hourly Rate | $14.70 (Standard); $13.70 (Non-Urban); $15.95 (Portland Metro) |
| Max Hourly Rate | $21.00 (Standard); $20.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) |
| Position Summary | This recruitment will be used to fill 15 part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) Student Assistant positions for the Department of Physics at Oregon State University (OSU). Physics Student Assistants perform assigned duties for the Department of Physics assisting with instruction, laboratories, outreach, and other tasks as needed. More advanced students may run discussion or laboratory sections. |
| Transferable Skill Development | |
| Position Duties | Physics Student Assistants will assist the department or instructors in undergraduate level Physics courses as directed. Duties may include proctoring exams or grading homework, mid-term and final exams. Other duties may include setting up laboratories and demonstrations or assisting with outreach activities. More advanced students may run discussion or laboratory sections. |
| Minimum Qualifications | Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. |
| Additional Required Qualifications | Students majoring in science or engineering. This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal History Check and be determined to be position qualified as per OSU Standard 576-055-0000 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in Youth Programs may have additional Criminal History Checks every 2 years. |
| Preferred (Special) Qualifications | Physics major or minor. |
| Working Conditions / Work Schedule |
Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | P12226SE |
|---|---|
| Number of Vacancies | 15 |
| Anticipated Appointment Begin Date | 06/16/2025 |
| Anticipated Appointment End Date | |
| Posting Date | 06/10/2025 |
| Full Consideration Date | |
| Closing Date | 06/15/2026 |
| Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search | Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: ● A Resume ● A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. For additional information please contact: Kelly Carter at kelly.carter@oregonstate.edu We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval |