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Student Research Assistant

University of Iowa

United States, Iowa, Iowa City

5 West Jefferson Street (Show on map)

Mar 27, 2026

Posting ID	157225
Department	IIHR Hydroscience Engineering/College of Engineering
Jobcode	Temp Employee - Non-UI Student
Working Title	Student Research Assistant
Details	The Iowa Geological Survey is looking for a student assistant. Create lithologic descriptions of available rock core, preform in situ nondestructive multielement analysis via portable XRF, assist with sample preparation and heavy mineral separation as part of a IGS Earth Mapping Resource Initiatives (Earth MRI) project funded by the U.S. Geological Survey. Will also create lithologic strip logs from wells in Clinton and Dubuque County for IGS STATEMAP projects funded by the US. Geological Survey. Must be detail oriented and comfortable working independently. Applicants MUST have been enrolled as a student at a college or university in the 2026 academic year.
Contact	PAUL OH Email: engr-hr@uiowa.edu
Application Instructions	To apply for this position, please email resume to engr-hr@uiowa.edu. In the subject line reference Job Posting ID 157225.
Ad Start Date	03/26/2026
Ad End Date	03/29/2026