<p>Join Our Campus Community!</p> <p>Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming.?Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today!</p> <p>At the University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace.</p> <p>JOB TITLE:</p> <p>High School Research Assistant</p> <p>JOB PURPOSE:</p> <p>Assist in performing investigative research requiring in person data collection and participant recruitment.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <p>Essential duties include learning about how human research is conducted at the University level. Recruitment of participants for study visits. Recruitment may include setting up a recruitment table at events with the help of undergraduate and graduate research assistants, hanging up flyers, word of mouth recruiting, brainstorming ways to engage high school age potential participants, and help designing social media posts. Candidates will be expected to meet undergraduate and graduate RAs bi-weekly (every two weeks). Scheduling the meeting is flexible to accommodate school and extra-curricular activities.</p> <p>COMPETENCIES:</p> <ul> <li>Ability to Learn </li><li>Attention to Detail </li><li>Adaptability </li><li>Quality Orientation </li><li>Safety Awareness </li><li>Teamwork </li></ul> <p>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <p>Education: Passing grades in high school courses</p> <p>Experience: None</p> <p>Other requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Highly organized </li><li>Professionalism </li><li>Exhibit good written and oral communication skills </li><li>Proficient in word-processing </li><li>Must have a reliable mode of transportation </li></ul> <p>DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:</p> <ul> <li>Interest in nutrition, psychology, biology, or other biomedical sciences </li><li>Ability to create informative flyers </li><li>Familiarity with popular social media outlets </li></ul> <p>REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:</p> <p>Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, high school transcripts (or last grades) and three references. This position will remain open until filled. Complete applications received by 06/30/2025 will receive full consideration.</p> <p>WORK LOCATION:</p> <p>On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.</p> <p>HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:</p> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance?with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email?jobapps@uwyo.edu.</p> <p>ABOUT LARAMIE:</p> <p>The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.</p> <p>Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/</p>