Tulane University
Student Undergraduate Research Assistant - River-Coastal Science and Engineering
6823 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118
On-site · $10–$25/hr (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 7, 2026
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Hourly Pay Rate: $10.00 - $25.00
The Undergraduate Research Assistant will support the department/organization in various administrative and research tasks. This position deals directly with research (in or outside a laboratory).
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining, cleaning, and storing lab equipment
- Preparing solutions and samples for research purposes
- Assisting with safety paperwork
- Cleaning the laboratory
- Receiving packages
- Processing lab findings and data entry
- Compiling instrument usage records
- Interacting with researchers, test subjects, and/or patients
- Answering phones and department communications
- Scheduling and conducting interviews
- Assisting with administrative day-to-day tasks
- Conducting research and aiding researchers
Qualifications:
- Active enrollment as an undergraduate student at Tulane University
- A Federal Work Study Award (potentially)
- Prior or active enrollment in a specific course or field of study (potentially)
About Us:
This position will help student employees demonstrate and cultivate the career readiness competencies in accordance with the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE).