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Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Chemistry
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC03
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description The student will assist in the lab to optimize water chemistry determinations including auto-titration for total alkalinity.
Position Requirements Must be able to work collaboratively in a lab setting and have interest in learning new analytical chemistry methods.
Contact Information Aaron Ninokawa x3076 atninoka@esf.edu
Job Title Nature Positive Ambassador
Employer Office of Sustainability
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC04
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 10
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Serve as a key member of the Office of Sustainability team.
Position Requirements Interest in and deep understand of biodiversity and ecology.
Contact Information Sue Fassler x6556
Job Title SDG Coursework Alignment
Employer Office of Sustainability
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC13
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 10
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Review coursework.
Position Requirements Interest in and understanding of sustainability concepts.
Contact Information Sue Fassler x6556 scfassle@esf.edu
Job Title Trades Assistant
Employer Office of Sustainable Facilities & Operations
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC14
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Hands-on position.
Position Requirements Ability to work independently. Verbal and written communication.
Contact Information Earl Bazydlo x4807 elbazydl@esf.edu
Job Title Media Production Assistant
Employer Educational Communications
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC15
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 4
Total Positions Available 5
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist professional staff with unit operations, television production and event production.
Position Requirements Responsible individual who is punctual and has ability to learn.
Contact Information Christopher Baycura x6927 cbaycura@esf.edu
Job Title Garden Intern
Employer Office of Sustainability
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC16
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 10
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist with weeding, mulching, pruning and planting.
Position Requirements Willing to work outside in adverse conditions.
Contact Information Michael Amadori x6580 Amadori@esf.edu
Job Title Community Tutor
Employer Open Academy
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC19
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 10
Total Positions Available 5
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.50
Position Description Tutor K-12 students in reading, writing, and STEM in Syracuse-area schools, libraries, and/or community centers.
Position Requirements Experience working with youth strongly recommended; ability to drive to area sites preferred (though some sites are walking distance; organizations may require tutors to pass background check, be fingerprinted). Must have your own transportation.
Contact Information Olivia Whitmarsh x4705 olwhitma@esf.edu
Job Title Energy Data Analyst Intern
Employer Office of Sustainable Facilities & Operations
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC20
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 7
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description A hybrid office and field position that will assist with projects.
Position Requirements Interest and understanding of sustainability concepts.
Contact Information Michael Amadori x6580 Amadori@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Chemistry
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC21
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Research metalloregulators present in the B. subtilis mutant genome. They will then select strains with mutations in these genes for characterization during both single and multi metal stress.
Position Requirements Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power point. Laboratory experience in either Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a Life Sciences Discipline (can be a laboratory course).
Contact Information Jennifer Goff x6824 jegoff@esf.edu
Job Title Computing Assistant
Employer LA
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC22
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 8
Total Positions Available 3
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Provide technical support to department of LA students: printing, scanning, fabrication, software.
Position Requirements Experience with computers, interest in learning new computer skills.
Contact Information Aidan Ackerman x6545 acackerm@esf.edu
Job Title Student Affairs Work Study Assistant
Employer Division of Student Affairs
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC26
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 3
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Greet & direct visitors upon entering, answer phone calls.
Position Requirements General office skills and excellent communication skills.
Contact Information Megan Thurston x6660 mthurston@esf.edu
Job Title Environmental Steward
Employer Division of Advancement
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC31
Position Type
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 4
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Stewards will work with community organizations (such as NYS Parks)
Position Requirements Must have transportation, excellent written and verbal communication.
Contact Information Christopher Card cwcard@esf.edu
Job Title Mechanic Assistant
Employer Office of Sustainable Facilities & Operations
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC33
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 8
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description This will be a hands-on position where students have the opportunity to learn.
Position Requirements Interest and understand of sustainability concepts.
Contact Information Jason Chagnon x6590 jmchagno@esf.edu
Job Title Sustainable Construction Lab Assistant
Employer Sustainable Resources Management
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC34
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist with building materials studies; create and test panels made with renewable materials; organize and prepare laboratory spaces for work on sustainable construction projects and renewable materials.
Position Requirements Basic knowledge of Building Systems; Ability to work independently in laboratory settings; Ability to gather data and perform basic analysis for material studies; Ability to use basic hand tools.
Contact Information Shayan Mirzabeigi smirzabeigi@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Chemical Engineering
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC35
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description This research position during the AY deals with investigating the possibility to produce graphene from plastic pulping residues of a papermill producing paper from recycled raw material.
Position Requirements Knowledge of Excel and Word; Good Spirit; Good communication skills; self motivated.
Contact Information Dr. Klaus Doelle x6531 kdoelle@esf.edu
Job Title Studio Assistant
Employer Digital Storytelling Studio
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC36
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Provide support to DSS staff: general DSS studio activities, coordinating equipment rentals, equipment inventory, assist with projects related to multimedia production.
Position Requirements Basic working knowledge of audio, video equipment and/or creative software. Lift up to 25 lbs.
Contact Information Jason Kohlbrenner jakohlbr@esf.edu
Job Title Food Service Worker
Employer Wanakena Food Service
Position Location WANAKENA
Job Posting Number AY24MC40
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 3
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Prep work, light cooking, make bag lunches, wash tables, sweep/mop floors, wash dishes take out the trash.
Position Requirements None/will train.
Contact Information Sherry Perrault 315-848-2566 x2116 slperrau@esf.edu
Job Title General Lab Assistant
Employer Analytical & Technical Services
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC41
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 3
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist with ATS lab and chemical stockroom operations.
Position Requirements No experience necessary. Training will be provided.
Contact Information Doug Daley djdaley@esf.edu
Job Title Forest Ecosystem Tree Physioogy Lab Technician
Employer SRM
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC42
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Drake lab is seeking part-time lab technicians who will assist in research projects. Research tasks will vary and may include working on various instruments, processing various natural materials and computer work.
Position Requirements Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Requires detail oriented person with good organization skills. Experience with lab instruments, computers and GIS. Good safety practices are a must.
Contact Information John Drake x6574 jedrake@esf.edu
Job Title Grounds Assistant
Employer Office of Sustainable Facilities & Operations
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC44
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Help with maintaining the landscape and general tidiness of campus.
Position Requirements Interested and understanding of sustainability concepts.
Contact Information Michael J. Vargason x6952 Mvargason@esf.edu
Job Title Laboratory Assistant
Employer Sustainable Resources Management
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC45
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist in general laboratory procedures. Glassware washing, sample preparation; soil, water, and plant tissue analyses.
Position Requirements General chemistry, coursework in soils, ecology, or forestry.
Contact Information Charles D. Schirmer x6773 cschirmer@esf.edu
Job Title Fire Science Laboratory Technician
Employer Sustainable Resources Management
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC48
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 7
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist in general laboratory procedures. Glassware washing, sample preparation; soil, water, and plant tissue analyses.
Position Requirements General Chemistry, coursework in soils, ecology, or forestry.
Contact Information Andy Vander Yacht x6568 avandery@esf.edu
Job Title Building Systems Assistant
Employer Office of Sustainable Facilities & Operations
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC49
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 6
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description This will be a hands-on position.
Position Requirements Ability to work independently, follow instruction, and follow safety rules.
Contact Information Teddy Ramjas x6797 tramjas@esf.edu
Job Title Academic Aide
Employer SRM/Ranger School
Position Location WANAKENA
Job Posting Number AY24MR50
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist with keeping lab spaces clean and functional; assist as driver during lab activities.
Position Requirements No experience necessary, will train.
Contact Information Ranger School Faculty 315-848-2566 mjohnston@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Environmental Biology
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC51
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist with lab work for a study investigating the effects of West Nile Virus on ruffed grouse populations.
Position Requirements Ability to pipette with training, identify insects with training, record data and assist with lab work.
Contact Information Cynthia Downs x6806 cjdowns@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Environmental Biology
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC52
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist with field and laboratory tasks related to freshwater ecology research, including but not limited to: collecting field samples of invertebrates, fish and vegetation, counting and sorting samples under microscopes, etc.
Position Requirements Must be able to hike up to 10 miles in a day while carrying a <50 lb pack. Willingness to work outdoors and around water (in a water boat). Ability to use microscope and familiarity with aquatic taxa.
Contact Information Emily Arsenault x6805 emarsena@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Chemistry
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC56
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15
Position Description The research assistant will characterize the sensitivity of freshwater bacteria to ultraviolet light.
Position Requirements Experience working with freshwater bacteria as well as with media preparation and sterile technique.
Contact Information Julia Maresca x4832 jamaresc@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer SRM
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC57
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Process and analyze soil to explore how will crop systems affect soil health.
Position Requirements Experience in a lab is required, preferably working with soil.
Contact Information Cole Gross cdgross@esf.edu
Job Title Undergraduate Research Assistant
Employer Environmental Resources Engineering
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC58
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist in situ field sampling, maintenance of field deployments of equipment and processing samples gathered from the field.
Position Requirements A background in either environmental engineering or general ecology.
Contact Information Tim Morin thmorin@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Environmental Biology
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC59
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description The marine symbiosis research assistant will characterize the extent and influence of bacterial siderophore production on the coral holobiont.
Position Requirements Receive training for all lab and data curation related tasks associated with the position.
Contact Information Hannah Reich hgreich@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Environmental Studies
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC60
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 3
Total Positions Available 2
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description RA will work closely with Dr. Weiss and grad students on projects regarding recreation policy and open space user behavior and experience.
Position Requirements Micro Soft Office, Interest in Public Open Space Conservation and Recreation.
Contact Information Jill Weiss x6871 jiweiss@esf.edu
Job Title LSAMP Work Study Assistant
Employer Division of Student Affairs
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC61
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 7
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Assist in the planning, advertising, and execution of LSAMP and Opportunity events; provide occasional office support; and communicate with fellow students in these programs.
Position Requirements Preference will be given to to students in LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation) program.
Contact Information Megan Thurston 315-470-6660 mthurston@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer ERE
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC62
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Conduct systematic literature search and compile data abut emerging contaminants in the Great Lakes.
Position Requirements Sophomore or Junior (senior also welcome). Familiar with literature search engines and data processing.
Contact Information Yaqi You 315-470-6765 yyou@esf.edu
Job Title Research Assistant
Employer Environmental Studies
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC63
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 5
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Research Assistant for hydrologic monitoring.
Position Requirements Pursuing undergraduate degree in LSAMP program participant.
Contact Information Madeline Nyblade 315-470-6887 mlnyblad@esf.edu
Job Title Police and Parking Services Assistant
Employer University Police
Position Location SYRACUSE
Job Posting Number AY24MC65
Position Type FWS
Employment Period AC
Closing Date 5/17/2025
Average Hours per Week 8
Total Positions Available 1
Application Process complete necessary paperwork and communicate with Supervisor
Compensation 15.00
Position Description Position would include at minimum checking help phones on campus.
Position Requirements Able to speak clearly and file paperwork and fill out forms.
Contact Information Robert Dugan, Chief of Police 470-6667 rcdugan@esf.edu