Undergraduate Lab AssistantVillanova University
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Villanova University

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Villanova University
Undergraduate Lab Assistant
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Position Information
| Posting Number: | 20260052V |
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| Position Title: | Undergraduate Lab Assistant |
| Posting Type | Student |
| Hours/week: | >20 hours p/week |
| Eligibility: | Work study preferred but open to all students |
| Semester | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Location | Drosdick Hall |
| Detailed Work Schedule | |
| Number of positions: | 2 |
| Department: | 202-Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Contact Name: | Dr. Erica Forgione |
| Contact Phone/Extension: | 610-519-4960 |
Position Summary Information
| Job Description Summary: | An undergraduate student is needed to assist in microplastics analysis under the supervision of Dr. Kelly Good and Dr. Erica Forgione. The student will use a visual microscope to count and categorize particles. Data will be collected and analyzed via Microsoft Excel, R script, Lab Archives, and One Drive. Additional hands-on laboratory soils analysis may also be completed. |
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| Requirements: | Student must b e able to conduct meticulous, repetitive work that requires high levels of precision. Experience with Microsoft Excel and coding required; R script and previous research experience preferred. |
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| Physical Demands Summary: | |
| Wage Rate: | $13.00 |
Posting Detail Information
| Closing Date (11:59pm ET): | |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
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