Laboratory Assistant-Understanding Systems around Inventions and Intellectual Property: People Processes and Patents.
Colorado State University
People & HR
Lagos, Nigeria
USD 25-25 / hour
Posted on Oct 16, 2025
Laboratory Assistant-Understanding Systems around Inventions and Intellectual Property: People Processes and Patents.
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Posting Details
Position Information
| Classification Title | Temporary Hourly |
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| Employment Category | Temporary |
| Is this an Hourly position? | Yes |
| Work Hours/Week | 20 |
| Overtime Eligible? | Yes |
| Position Location | Fort Collins, CO 80523 |
| Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work? | Yes |
| Description of Work Unit | CSU’s Systems Engineering Programs began in 2008 and offers graduate level degrees including a Master of Engineering (M.E.), Master of Science (M.S.) a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Doctorate of Engineering (D. Eng.) which currently has >250 graduate students, and a graduate certificate in Systems Engineering Practice. The Systems Engineering courses (and all degrees) are offered face-to-face and by distance delivery, synchronously and asynchronously and may include lecture, seminar, and other distance education formats. Its culture is to embrace intellectual creativity at all levels, operating under the principles of openness and integrity. |
| Search Contact Email | cheyenne.hassebrock@colostate.edu |
| Position Summary | • Seeking a self-motivated and organized contractual employee with background in intellectual property • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Available for15-20 hours/week Research, write, and work with co-author to integrate his business/economic elements of the contracted book, “Understanding Systems around Inventions and Intellectual Property: People, Processes and Patents” for River Publishers. |
| Position Minimum Qualifications | engineering background (Mechanical and Biomedical) has taken the non-ENGR 525 Background with Intellectual Property and Inventive Systems • Demonstrated ability to incorporate multifaceted ideas and listen to ideas from others. • Demonstrated ability to systematize copious amounts of content to create rules, patterns, and guidelines for analysis and creation of relevant, related content. • Ability to engage with others respectfully |
| Preferred Qualifications | • Post-graduate student or contractor in Business |
Posting Details
| Working Title | Laboratory Assistant-Understanding Systems around Inventions and Intellectual Property: People Processes and Patents. |
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| Posting Number | 202500677T |
| Department | Systems Engineering |
| Salary Range | 25 |
| Employee Benefits | Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
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| Close Date | 10/17/2025 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. |
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| EEO | Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. |
Essential Job Duties
| Job Duty Category | Research/writing |
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| Duty/Responsibility | Research, write, and work with co-author to integrate his business/economic elements of the contracted book, “Understanding Systems around Inventions and Intellectual Property: People, Processes and Patents” for River Publishers. |
| Percentage Of Time | 100% |
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
- Resume