Graduate Student Lab Technician - School of Earth, Environment & Society

Graduate Student Lab Technician - School of Earth, Environment & Society

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Main Campus (BG), OH

Job Type

Student Worker

Job Number

BGSU01790

Division

Presidents Office

Department

Student Employment

Opening Date

07/16/2026

Closing Date

7/21/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

• Description
• Benefits

Summary

Preparation and analysis of otoliths.

Career Readiness Competencies:

• Adjust tone and approach based on audience (e.g., peers vs. supervisors).
• Follow instructions, meet deadlines, and deliver quality work.
• Build positive working relationships across campus departments.

Essential Functions

• Prepare and characterize otolith samples for chemical/structural analysis.
• Conduct chemical/structural analysis of samples.
• Process and interpret data collected during analysis.
• Report Generation.
• Other related laboratory tasks as assigned by PI.
• Adapt to new or unfamiliar technologies.
• Manipulate information, construct ideas, and use technology to achieve strategic goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• Working knowledge of R software for graphics.
• Strong quantitative skills as evident by previous work experience or A-level grades in college Math/Statistics.
• Previous research laboratory experience.

Bowling Green State University is an equal opportunity employer. The University is committed to maintaining an employment and educational environment that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The University prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of protected class: age (40 years of age or older), ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, marital status, military status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

EEOC Know Your Rights

OCRC Know Your Rights

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This position is not eligible for benefits.

Employer Bowling Green State University

Address 1851 N Research Drive

Huntington Building

Bowling Green, Ohio, 43403

Phone (419) 372-8421 Human Resources

(419) 372-2865 Student Employment

Website https://www.bgsu.edu/human-resources/careers.html