Student Worker - Halley Lab

Summary 

Assist in routine administrative work, filing, and projects as need in accordance to specific instructions and established work methods. 

Primary Responsibilities  

• Assist in routine sorting, calculating, posting, copying, and filing. 
• Assist in maintaining files in appropriate location. 
• Look up information in tables, lists and reports; post information appropriately. 
• Perform light typing/word processing as needed. 
• Perform data entry in a variety of software systems and/or complete forms as requested. 
• Perform basic administrative support under the supervision of a staff member. 
• Perform basic research experiments 
• Support lab maintenance 
• Assist with research-based administrative duties 
• Participate in lab meetings, seminars, workshops etc. as needed 
• Collaborate with other research team members 
• Perform other duties as assigned. 
• Other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge – Skills – Abilities 

• Knowledge of computers 
• Clerical procedures 
• Customer service standards 
• Collaboration, and information management.  
• Organization, time management, interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. 
• Basic knowledge of research.  

Qualifications 

Appropriate experience may be substituted for education an on equivalent basis.

Minimum Required Education:        Enrolled in college 

Minimum Required Experience:   No experience required 

Physical Requirements 

Work requires occasionally lifting moderate weight materials, standing, or walking continuously. 

Work Environment 

Occasional exposure to dust, noise, temperature changes, or contact with water or other liquids. Work is performed in an environmentally controlled environment. 

Sensory Acuity 

Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required. May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects. 

Why MCW?

• Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental. Along with Flexible Spending options
• 403B Retirement Package
• Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Pet Insurance
• On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
• Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.

For a brief overview of our benefits see: Benefits Overview

For a full list of positions see: MCW Careers

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