ORIP Student Assistant

The Ohio State University

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Wooster, Arkansas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Interns will work closely with faculty mentors on laboratory or field-based research projects. They are also expected to participate in professional development sessions and present their findings at a final symposium.

Qualifications

This temporary, part-time ORIP Student Assistant position on the CFAES Wooster campus supports a 10-week summer research experience for high school seniors and undergraduate students. The role involves working a minimum of 30 hours per week during program dates of May 11–July 17, 2026, and candidates must be 18+ by May 1, 2026.

Job Description

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Job Title:

ORIP Student Assistant

Department:

FAES | Grant Development Support Units-JM

The OSU Research Internship Program (ORIP) on the CFAES Wooster campus offers a paid, 10‑week summer research experience for graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students. Interns work closely with faculty mentors on laboratory or field-based research projects, participate in professional development sessions, and present their work at a final symposium. This program is designed to expand STEM research opportunities and explore scientific career paths. Students are pre-selected and reviewed through an annual application process. Program Dates: May 11–July 17, 2026 Time Commitment: Minimum 30 hours/week Eligibility: Must be 18+ by May 1, 2026; OSU enrollment not required

Additional Information:

Location:

CFAES Wooster Administration Building (0549)

Position Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:

28

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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