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UNL On-Campus Jobs
Updated 07/18/08
Student Biology Lab Worker Needed - CITY CAMPUSUNL Biological Sciences
Student help is needed in the Biological Sciences 101 Labs. Work Study funding preferred, but not required. $6.75/hour 10-15 hrs/wk. Fall Semester. HOW TO APPLY: Contact: Beth Whitaker, 310-5117, 118A Manter Hall. [TG/HB]
Student Worker / Research Technician - EAST CAMPUS
UNL Agronomy and Horticulture
The Agronomy and Horticulture Department is looking for a responsible and dependable person to complete the following duties: * Assist with the maintaining and marketing of specialty cut flowers and commercial vegetables in the Horticulture Greenhouses and plot areas on East Campus. * Collecting and summarizing data and provide delivery of product to customers. * Watering of plants, cutting to length and weed control. * This position is classified as a temporary appointment and/or student worker. * Interest in organic production is helpful but not necessary. REQUIREMENTS: * Available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week up to 40 hours for the duration of the summer. * Be able to work during the hours of 8am- 5pm. * High Attention to detail. * Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize, and work independently. * Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally. * Employees will be expected to abide by all established safety protocols. * Valid drivers license. * Able to perform physical labor - walking, kneeling, lifting, etc. * Able to function in outdoor conditions. This is a great opportunity to start gaining experience. This position will work with distinguished faculty and researchers and provides excellent benefits. HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in this position please contact Dr. Laurie Hodges at 472-1639 or lhodges@unl.edu. [TG]
Computer Lab Consultant #1221- CITY CAMPUS
UNL Information Services
Handle issues in a public computing facility including helping users with software and hardware questions in a computer lab setting. Load paper and toner into printers. Troubleshoot minor hardware and software failures. Add funds to student Uniprint accounts. Check-out labtops to UNL students. Handle other lab tasks as assigned by supervisors. Undergraduates only. Basic computing skills; knowledge of both Windows and Macintosh computers. Customer service experience and/or teaching experience helpful. Strong desire to help others and learn new technology. Attention to details. Outstanding punctuality. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of several of the following: Mac and PC software is required; Operating Systems: Windows XP Pro, Mac OSX, MS Office XP - Office X on MAc, Telnet, FTP, Netscape, Internet Explorer, etc. Scanner Programs: Photoshop, OmniPage, etc. Macromedia and Adobe Products, ADA software-JAWS, Zoom Text, Multimedia software - Video Editing - iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Premiere, AutoCAD, 3DStudio Max (or Vis), SPSS, SAS, LightWave, Quark XPress, PHP Programming, etc. Pay is $8.00 per hour to start with opportunities for Annual Merit Increases & Promotions for 15-20+ hrs/wk during the Academic Year + summer hours possible. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online at http://is.unl.edu/jobs. [TG/HB]
Student Office Assistant - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Graduate Studies
Opening for Student Assistant, an undergraduate position. Employment begins August 25 or earlier if available. Position will assist in evaluating, researching, and entering information regarding prospective graduate students in a Customer Relationship Management system for the purpose of recruitment. QUALIFICATIONS: Responsible, effective communicator with excellent organization and accuracy for data entry. Ability to follow directions and familiarity with conversational English. Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Capable of performing in-depth Internet searches. Sharp eye for detail. Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced office environment with minimal supervision. $6.75/hour, minimum of 12 hours/week. College work-study preferred. www.unl.edu/gradstudies HOW TO APPLY: Apply in person at 1100 Seaton Hall, City Campus 0619. Provide class schedule information along with application. For more information contact Christopher Carter, (402) 472-5845 or ccarter2@unl.edu. [TG]
Project Leaders - CITY CAMPUS
Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship
The Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship is seeking dependable, energetic, motivated, and detail-oriented students who have a passion for entrepreneurship, to work in our office while attending the University of Nebraska. Eligible students must have excellent communication and organizational skills. Projects will be assigned and each leader will have responsibility for outcomes. Projects include awards and scholarship contests, conferences, and business plan competitions. Duties may include, but are not limited to: writing letters to business professionals; contacting business leaders and faculty to gain their support for Center events; speaking during events to describe Center activities; helping with event arrangements such as staffing registration and exhibit booths, data entry, answering phones, photocopying, and stuffing materials for mass mailings, and other standard office work as assigned. All leaders are required to follow directions from the Director and the Associate Director, report and document their activities daily, and update their project manuals. Hours vary by project and by activities required to fulfill project needs as they occur throughout the academic year. Sophomore and Junior Undergraduate students preferred. Work Study encouraged, but not required. $7.00-$9.00/hour, 7-20 hours/week (flexible to your schedule with occasional evening and weekend hours). HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in a decision-making position that will challenge your abilities and allow you to grow, please contact Heather at 472-3353 or by email at hstrope@unlnotes.unl.edu. Resumes may be sent via email or delivered to 217 CBA. [DH]
Telephone Interviewer - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Bureau of Sociological Research (BOSR)
THE BUREAU OF SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH . . . conducts telephone interviews using a computer. We do not sell anything or ask for money. AN INTERVIEWER WITH THE BUREAU . . . is paid $8.21 per hour (paid every other Thursday) and is an on-call UNL employee, which means you do not qualify for benefits such as insurance, vacation, or sick leave, and we can not promise there will always be work available. You may work a flexible evening and weekend schedule consisting of as few as three 4-hour shifts totaling 12 hours, or may choose to work up to 30 hours per week. All Interviewers work at least four weekend shifts each month. Weekend shifts are Saturday mornings, Saturday afternoons, Sunday afternoons and Sunday evenings. WHAT HAPPENS NEXT: Should you be invited to work for the Bureau, you will be asked to participate in an orientation session of 3 to 4 hours. During the orientation you will be asked to sign up for a training time that fits your schedule. HOW TO APPLY: Pick up your application at 118 Benton Hall (in Selleck Quadrangle by Seaton Hall) on City Campus or fill in the online application at http://bosr.unl.edu. [EW/HB]
Help Desk/ PC Support Student Worker - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Computing Services Network
The student assistant will provide routine help desk & pc support as described in the responsibilities below. The student Help Desk/ PC Support position is expected to fulfill the following duties on a regular basis: 1) provide PC application support, and answer questions on commonly used software applications, 2) help with university wide administrative applications, 3) enter and route incident tickets, and 4) develop and update documentation. Must be able to work 20 hours per week Mon-Fri between 8:00am-5:00pm. No evening or weekend work. Additional hours may be available during the summer and during semester breaks. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 17 yrs. of age or older. Applicants are required to have excellent communication skills and experience working with PC's and related Microsoft Office/Windows software. Previous experience in customer service, pc hardware and software are preferred. Some programming knowledge and/or experience is desired. Pay is 7.00 - 7.70 for up to 20 hours per week; additional hours available during the summer and during school breaks. HOW TO APPLY: Apply at employment website: careers.nebraska.edu. [TG/HB]
Hewit Center Tutor - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Hewit Center
The Hewit Center is currently looking for tutors for the following courses for the summer sessions: ACCT 202; STAT 218; ECON 215; PHYSICS 211; FINA 261. Must be junior standing or higher with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Tutors must feel comfortable with course material and have completed the tutored course with a satisfactory grade. Tutors are paid $7.25 an hour. You set your own availability! HOW TO APPLY: If interested, please contact Katie Copeskey at 472-8859 or stop by the Hewit to complete an application. [TG/HB]
Office Assistant - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Engineering Mechanics
The Engineering Mechanics Department has an immediate opening for a non-engineering undergraduate student office assistant (work-study is okay). Must be currently enrolled UNL student. This position requires average computer literacy skills, and applicant must be able to provide general clerical assistance to others, including but not limited to word processing, spreadsheets, scanning and copying files to CD's for archiving, and filing. Reliability, self-starter, organized and ability to maintain confidentiality and to pay attention to details a must. Monday to Friday office hours only. Will work around school schedule. Top Priority will be given to those who can give a long commitment (at least this summer and through the fall semester). $7.00/hour. To apply, submit your cover letter and resume on UNL's Husker Hire Link System. For assistance with Husker Hire Link, stop by Career Services, 225 NE Union, or visit www.unl.edu/careers. [EW/HB]
Head Cook - CITY CAMPUS
Alpha Gamma Nu
Must be able to work with the house Steward to plan the weekly menu, order the proper food from Cash-wa & prepare food for 9 meals per week. Must have some previous work experiences that involves food preparation in large quantities. Culinary Science/Food Industry interests are helpful. 8.50 an hour; 2008-2009 school year. Longer if possible. 20-25 hours/week; To Apply email resume and cover letter to Joe Christopher at joechris@bigred.unl.edu [EW/HB]
Graduate Research Assistant - CITY CAMPUS
UNL Midwest Roadside Safety Facility
Assist in researching all aspects of highway design and safety along with safety performance evaluations of various roadside appurtenances, developing new and innovative design concepts and technologies in the area of highway/roadside/race track safety. Candidates may be required to perform all or some of the following tasks: (1) Test System Construction, (2) Laboratory/Full-Scale Testing Support, Documentation, and Technical Writing, (3) Computer-Aided Drafting (AutoCAD, Solidworks), (4) Film/Video Electronic Transfer, (5) High-Speed Film Analysis, (6) Archiving of Test Data and Results, (7) Miscellaneous PC Tasks and Web Page Support, (8)Simple Engineering Analysis and Design, and (9) Computer Simulation. REQUIREMENTS: Candidate should be either a Civil or Mechanical Engineering graduate student or undergraduate looking to continue their education with graduate school. Candidate should be PC literate and have experience with computer-aided drafting software, such as AutoCAD and Solidworks. Candidate should also have experience with word-processing (WordPerfect, Word, etc.) and spreadsheet (Quattro Pro, Excel, etc.) software packages. Candidate is expected to be self-motivated, capable of working independently, and highly responsible. In addition, outstanding academic performance in core engineering classes is required. 20 hrs during school semester, 40 hr summers. HOW TO APPLY: Civil Engineering Graduate Student Opportunities contact: Ron Faller, Ph.D., P.E.; Research Assistant Professor (Civil); rfaller1@unl.edu; (402) 472-6864. Mechanical Engineering Graduate Student Opportunities contact: John D. Reid, Ph.D.; Professor (Mechanical); jreid@unl.edu; (402) 472-3084. [TG/HB]
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