Wichita State University

Department

NIAR ATLAS

Campus Location

Wichita, KS - Other Wichita Location

Hire Type

Part Time

Pay

$15 - 18 per hour

Work Schedule

Based on class schedule

Export Compliance Requirement

This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.

Job Story

The NIAR ATLAS lab is seeking a student assistant to support facility needs.

Job Summary

A student assistant will carry out administrative and technical tasks requested by a supervisor. Depending on the area the student assistant is employed in, they may assist and mentor other students or provide support throughout the campus in various forms.

Job Duties

• Unloading pallets from delivery trucks
• Assist with setting up and tearing down for events and meetings.
• Maintaining the tool crib
• Assistance with maintaining lab cleanliness
• Floating between cells during any downtime to assist with cell projects
• Assist with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and preparing documents as needed.
• Maintain inventory of facility supplies and tools, ensuring availability and proper storage.
• Maintain logs of equipment usage.
• Assist in managing material and equipment orders for the facility
• Support management with day-to-day operations and provide administrative assistance to various teams.

Required Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Reliable transportation
• Minimum of 15 hrs per week
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with staff.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, perform manual labor, and work in various environments (indoor and outdoor).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position.

Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment, including but not limited to phones, printers, copiers, and calculators.

Ability to communicate with others and accurately exchange information.