HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT #00064039

Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Lightwave Technology Laboratory (LTL) in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Missouri S&T is seeking a part-time Labratory Assistant. This position is designed to provide early research exposure to a motivated high-school student who will support day-to-day laboratory activities in a supervised environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with basic laboratory preparation and housekeeping
• Support simple experimental setups under direct supervision
• Perform routine tasks such as organizing equipment, labeling materials, and data entry
• Follow all laboratory safety procedures and training requirements
• Other related tasks as assigned by supervising research staff

• Must meet UM System HR-116 minor employment requirements
• Strong interest in science, engineering, or technology
• Reliability, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a supervised lab environment

The anticipated hiring range for this position has been established as $15.50 hourly.

Salary is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the individual's particular combination of education, skills, and experience, as well as organizational requirements.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Missouri provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Grade: MKT
University Title: HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
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Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.

Visa Sponsorship Information:
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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