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Research Assistant
- 497169
- Richmond Campus
- Student Support Positions
- Student
- Closing at: Apr 13 2026 - 23:55 EDT
Title: Research Assistant
Position Type: Student
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 25R000 - Justice, Safety & Military Science
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule Type: Part Time, No Benefits (less than 20 hrs per week)
Hours Per Week: 5
Posted Salary Grade: $11.00 per hour
Retirement: None
Contact Person: Greg Gorbett
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Seeking to hire a student worker to assist with an internally funded research award. The project involves experimental investigations for the development of fire patterns from refrigerators. Student workers will be charged with the construction of the experiments. Student workers will assist with the experiments, documentation, and cleanup of the experiments.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be enrolled at EKU.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interest in fire research is required.
Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Funding Source: Grant
Open Until Filled: No
EEO Statement
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Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
