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Staff and faculty positionsÌý

Staff and faculty positions are listed on theÌý91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Jobs websiteÌý(search with keyword: instaar). General information about being a 91¶ÌÊÓƵ employee is available on the .

If you are a current 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder employeeÌý(not including students),Ìýplease use the internal job board to apply for a specific opening:

  1. Log in to your My91¶ÌÊÓƵinfo portal
  2. Select 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Resources > Business Tools > 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder Jobs Internal Job Board
  3. Use the Keyword Search for INSTAAR or a specific job's requisition number. You can find the number on the publicly accessible .

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Student jobs

Many labs at INSTAAR hire student hourly employees throughout the year. Key responsibilities and hiring ranges followÌýOffice of Student Employment policy.

If you're a 91¶ÌÊÓƵ student interested in working in a lab, please contact the Professor or Researcher who manages the labs you might like to join. Some positions are also listed on theÌý91¶ÌÊÓƵ IdentiKey required), or posted in departments. But starting a conversation with aÌýprofessor who is an INSTAAR researcherÌýremains a good way to find an INSTAAR student job, especially if it's a research assistantship you're after.

Featured student research positions

ÌýINSTAAR Student Assistant I or II

The Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research has several openings for student positions, typically 5-20 hours per week. INSTAAR faculty and students conduct interdisciplinary research and education on the past, present, and future of Earth systems in service of a just and thriving future. Students will help with various research projects, or with administrative and building duties.

An INSTAAR Student Assistant may help with the following range of duties: assisting in conducting and analyzing research, data entry, creating/editing documents, photocopying/printing, creating web content, helping to keep lab areas clean, and performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Responsible and reliable
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
  • Exceptional written and spoken communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Drive

Estimated number of hours/week:Ìý 5-20 hours during the academic year, up to 40 hours in the summer.

Location:Ìý INSTAAR is located at 4001 Discovery Drive, in the SEEC building on East Campus.

Contact:Ìý instaarpay@colorado.edu

Pay range:Ìý $16-$27 per hour, depending on experience

To apply:Ìý Send a resume and cover letter to instaarpay@colorado.edu. If you are applying to work with a particular researcher or faculty member, please include their name in your letter.