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Undergraduate Research Assistant

Oregon State University

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR, USA
USD 14.2-21 / hour
Posted on Jul 1, 2025
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Position Information
Job Title Undergraduate Research 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 $14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro)
Max Hourly Rate $21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro)
Position Summary
School of CCE Undergraduate Research Assistant
This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) Undergraduate Research Assistant positions for the School of Civil & Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU).
The School of Civil and Construction Engineering is recruiting Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management, and Architectural Undergraduate Research Assistants.
Transferable Skill Development
Position Duties
Students will partner with faculty to identify a research topic. It is anticipated that the students will work up to 10 hours per week during the fall, winter, and spring terms.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study
  • Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment
  • Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard
    • High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program
    • Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term
    • Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*
    • Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term
    • Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*

*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 must be enrolled in the Civil, CEM, or ARE program and interested in participating in research
  • Must be able to work up to 10 hours a week and participate in the program during the F/W/S terms
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P11252SE
Number of Vacancies 5
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date
Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/30/2025
Posting Date 07/01/2024
Full Consideration Date
Closing Date 06/30/2026
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:
1. A Resume/Vita
2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position
For additional information please contact: Kathy Westberg at kathy.westberg@oregonstate.edu

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval.
OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.
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