Assistant Student Activities Director jobs in Laramie, WY

The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities.  We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.

JOB TITLE: 

JOB PURPOSE: 

Research Assistant in ecology and native plant restoration. JFNTMP

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with research data entry, lab activities and greenhouse care of native plants

REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: 

This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Undergraduate in Plant sciences, agriculture, and range sciences including soil science, wildlife management, ecological restoration, and related fields.

Other requirements:  Must be eligible, have received and accepted work study award through Student Financial Aid for the applicable semester and/or academic year.
 
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

Interest in laboratory work, greenhouse plant care, and data management; fast learner, reliable – should have access to car to travel between lab and greenhouse facility.

EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO CAREERS:

Entry level research experience in laboratory and greenhouse work relevant for land management and biological sciences

REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter and resume.
 
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. 
 
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.

Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/