About the role#
Chatham University is hiring a student for summer research funded by the Hulme endowment. You will work within the science department under the supervision of Dr. Lehet. This role is open to students majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, or Statistics.
What you'll do#
- Conduct research projects as directed by Dr. Lehet.
- Support the science department through your research activities.
- Promote diversity and inclusion across the campus environment.
- Coordinate with other campus managers if you hold multiple student jobs.
- Adhere to the 20-hour weekly work limit for all campus positions combined.
What you'll need#
- Current student employee status at Chatham University.
- A strong interest in research.
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative setting.
- Commitment to inclusive and diverse practices.
- Willingness to follow all university work hour guidelines.
Location & details#
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Paid, part-time.
About Chatham University
Chatham University is an educational institution founded in 1869. It operates out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with campuses in the Shadyside neighborhood and at Eden Hall. The university provides over 60 programs in fields including health, science, business, and the arts. It maintains a staff of 1,034 employees.
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