Corrosion Lab Student Hourly Worker
Position Overview
Workers will assist with casting concrete specimens, cleaning and preparing forms and steel for testing, and assisting with lab readings, making salt solutions, and moving wooden tents weighing approximately 40lbs.
Job Description
40% - Cleaning and preparation.
35% - Lab readings.
25% - Casting concrete.
35% - Lab readings.
25% - Casting concrete.
Required Qualifications
- Lift up to 60 lbs.
- Available to work during the committed hours.
Preferred Qualifications
- Graduate student.
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
Additional Candidate Instructions
In addition to an online application, please submit a small cover letter mentioning only the weekly schedule of availability to work and any prior lab work experience.
Contact Information to Applicants
Mustaque Tanveer
mustaquetanveer@ku.edu
mustaquetanveer@ku.edu
Advertised Salary Range
$17.20 per hour
Anticipated Start Date
Sunday November 1, 2026