What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Employee- School of Agricultural Sciences- AGET Research Assistant position at Inside Higher Ed?
Requisition
202600072ST
Title
Student Employee- School of Agricultural Sciences- AGET Research Assistant
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
No
Department
School of Agricultural Sciences
Division
Division of Academic Affairs
Hours Per Week
Up to 20 hours per week
Hiring Rate
$10
Nature & Purpose Of Position
This position is located at the William Harrell Building in the I45 Complex
18 years or older and a current SHSU studentAbility to read a tape measure accuratelyAbility to lift or move 50 pounds without personal injuryWork 20 hours per week, during the times of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Ability to safely work alone or in groupsAbility to safely sweep, clean, and organize the laboratoryAbility to safely work independently with minimal supervisionAbility to follow instructions and complete satisfactory work resultsAbility to wear personal protection equipment while in hazardous environments (i.e. wear safety glasses, appropriate dress and footwear, hearing protection, gloves)
Other Requirements For The Position
Must be able to safely drive a truck, secure cargo, and pull a trailerMust be experienced in safely operating a forklift and hand truck/ pallet jackWill be required to operate an Oxygen Fuel Cutting torch, Gas Metal Arc Welding and Shielded Metal Arc Welding machine. Will clean and brush paint wood and metal objects.Will design and construct wood and metal objects. Will organize the laboratory and toolrooms
Must have valid driver’s license
Open Date
02/23/2026
Contact Name & Title
Dr. Chad Reynolds
Contact Phone
936.294.4831
Contact Email
car020@shsu.edu
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
202600072ST
Title
Student Employee- School of Agricultural Sciences- AGET Research Assistant
Employee Class
Student Employee
College Work Study Position
No
Department
School of Agricultural Sciences
Division
Division of Academic Affairs
Hours Per Week
Up to 20 hours per week
Hiring Rate
$10
Nature & Purpose Of Position
This position is located at the William Harrell Building in the I45 Complex
18 years or older and a current SHSU studentAbility to read a tape measure accuratelyAbility to lift or move 50 pounds without personal injuryWork 20 hours per week, during the times of Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Ability to safely work alone or in groupsAbility to safely sweep, clean, and organize the laboratoryAbility to safely work independently with minimal supervisionAbility to follow instructions and complete satisfactory work resultsAbility to wear personal protection equipment while in hazardous environments (i.e. wear safety glasses, appropriate dress and footwear, hearing protection, gloves)
Other Requirements For The Position
Must be able to safely drive a truck, secure cargo, and pull a trailerMust be experienced in safely operating a forklift and hand truck/ pallet jackWill be required to operate an Oxygen Fuel Cutting torch, Gas Metal Arc Welding and Shielded Metal Arc Welding machine. Will clean and brush paint wood and metal objects.Will design and construct wood and metal objects. Will organize the laboratory and toolrooms
Must have valid driver’s license
Open Date
02/23/2026
Contact Name & Title
Dr. Chad Reynolds
Contact Phone
936.294.4831
Contact Email
car020@shsu.edu
EEO Statement
Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code
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Salary : $10