ME Laboratory Assistant S25 (Student Temp)

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How to Apply

Apply through http://careers.umich.edu/  (click on “APPLY NOW” box on upper right corner of this page). Applications will only be accepted from a current Mechanical Engineering student.  May include your resume.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Engineering department invites applications from current ME graduate, and undergraduate students for the position of Lab Assistant.

Responsibilities*

  • Attending Weekly planning meetings for the lab.
  • Completing the lab safety training.
  • Assisting students in completing their lab work and course project.
  • Promoting a professional and safe environment in the lab.
  • Maintaining the lab as needed.
  • Assisting in preparing laboratory materials and handouts.
  • Grading homework, quizzes and lab reports using instructor provided solutions.
  • Assisting the course instructor in proctoring exams and quizzes.

Required Qualifications*

  • Current enrollment in an Mechanical Engineering program
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.