Undergraduate Research Assistant
Oregon State University
Oregon, USA · Corvallis, OR, USA
USD 14.2-21 / hour
Posted on Jan 23, 2026
Position Information
| Job Title | Undergraduate Research Assistant |
|---|---|
| Appointment Type | Student Employee |
| Job Location | Corvallis |
| Position Appointment Percent | 100 |
| Appointment Basis | 12 |
| Pay Method | Hourly |
| Pay Period | 16th - 15th of the following month |
| Pay Date | Last working day of the month |
| Remote or Hybrid option? | |
| Min Hourly Rate | $14.20 (Standard); $13.20 (Non-Urban); $15.45 (Portland Metro) |
| Max Hourly Rate | $21.00 (Standard); $18.50 (Non-Urban); $21.50 (Portland Metro) |
| Position Summary | School of CCE Undergraduate Research Assistant This recruitment will be used to fill five part-time (a maximum of 20 hours per week) Undergraduate Research Assistant positions for the School of Civil & Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU). The School of Civil and Construction Engineering is recruiting Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management, and Architectural Undergraduate Research Assistants. |
| Transferable Skill Development | |
| Position Duties | Students will partner with faculty to identify a research topic. It is anticipated that the students will work up to 10 hours per week during the fall, winter, and spring terms. |
| Minimum Qualifications | Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here: https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements
*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered “full-time” by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by the Office of International Services (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center. |
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| Preferred (Special) Qualifications | |
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | P11252SE |
|---|---|
| Number of Vacancies | 5 |
| Anticipated Appointment Begin Date | |
| Anticipated Appointment End Date | 06/30/2025 |
| Posting Date | 07/01/2024 |
| Full Consideration Date | |
| Closing Date | 06/30/2026 |
| Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search | Competitive / Student - open to ALL qualified/eligible students |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1. A Resume/Vita 2. A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position For additional information please contact: Kathy Westberg at kathy.westberg@oregonstate.edu We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status. Note: All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. |