Federal Work-Study | Natural Science

Federal Work-Study | Natural Science

• 496614
• Part-Time
• Closing on: Aug 25 2026
• Natural Sciences

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Department: Natural Sciences Salary: $12.00 per hour

Description:

College of Science and Technology - Natural Science Department

The Natural Science Department within the College of Science and Technology (CST) is seeking a dependable, professional, and detail-oriented Federal Work-Study student to assist with a variety of administrative and operational tasks. This role is essential to supporting the department''s day-to-day functions and may include occasional assistance to the Nursing Department.

Primary Duties:

• Provides student support in the tutor lab
• Provides front-desk support by answering phones, greeting visitors, and managing mail and document distribution
• Assists with organizing paperwork, maintaining a clean and orderly office space, and performing general clerical tasks

Supports departmental events, meetings, and lab room activities through setup, coordination, and material delivery

Performs additional administrative tasks as assign

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail

Qualifications:

• Must be a current UHD student
• Must be enrolled in at least 6 semester credit hours
• Must be awarded Federal Work-Study funding through the UHD Office of Financial Aid
• Preferred (but not required):
• Interest or coursework in a STEM-related field (e.g., biology, computer science, mathematics, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced office environment

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.