Temporary Research Assistant - Contingent On-Call / (No Benefits) - 531039

Pay Grade/Pay Range: Minimum: $10.00 (Hourly N0)

Department/Organization: 214221 - Chemical and Biological Eng

Normal Work Schedule: Varies

Job Summary: The Temporary Research Support assists in research work in support of a major research project which may include duties such as gathering, tracking and entering data, preparing support material, etc.

Additional Department Summary: Works alongside two faculty members on characterization, evaluation, and analysis of membranes for extracellular vesicle purification and pollutant degradation within the Chemical and Biological Engineering and Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Departments at The University of Alabama.

Required Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED and some experience related to the responsibilities of the assignment(s).

Skills and Knowledge: Ability to work on a personal computer, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to follow directions and perform laboratory tasks under direct supervision of the faculty mentors.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with membrane testing and pollutant degradation processes.

Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.

Advertised: 30 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Nov 2026 Central Standard Time

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