Student Employee- School of Agricultural Sciences- Worker/ Researcher

  • InsideHigherEd
  • Huntsville, Texas
  • 01/14/2026
Full time

Job Description

Requisition:

ST

Title:

Student Employee- School of Agricultural Sciences- Worker/ Researcher

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

School of Agricultural Sciences

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

20

Hiring Rate:

$10

Preferred Student Classification:

Sophomore
Junior
Senior

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Seeking to hire two undergraduate students to serve as Research Assistants for the Bridge Grant in the School of Agricultural Sciences during the 2025 Fall semester. These students will be responsible for both service and research efforts. The project goal is to establish an urban agriculture project in high schools and community groups through hydroponic systems. We seek to hire one Agribusiness student to manage budgeting and marketing and one Agricultural Education student to develop marketing materials.

Other Requirements for the Position:

Must provide own transportation. Must be punctual and must work well with others.

Open Date:

09/09/2025

Contact Name & Title:

Dr. Shyam Nair

Contact Phone:

Contact Email:

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.

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