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Job opportunities under this component offer temporary employment ranging from summer jobs to positions that can last for as long as you're a student. These employment opportunities need not necessarily be related to your academic field of study. Appointments are made for 1 year, and employees are not entitled to benefits except for sick and annual leave.

 
   

 

 
   

Eligibility Requirements.
You are eligible under the Student Temporary Employment Program(STEP) if you are:

  • Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a degree-seeking student (diploma, certificate, etc.)
  • At least the minimum age required by Federal, State, or local laws and standards governing the employment of minors
  • Taking at least half-time academic or vocational and technical course load in an accredited high school, technical or vocational school, 2- or 4-year college or university, graduate or professional school
  • A U.S. citizen or a national (resident of American Samoa or Swains Island). Non-citizens may be eligible for employment if:

    (1) permitted by a Federal agency's appropriation act, and
    (2) eligible to work under U.S. immigration laws.
 
   
Student Hiring.
For information on student employment opportunities within the Cropping Systems Research Laboratory, please contact the Location Administrative Officer at 806.749.5560.
 
       
   

 

 
       

 

 
   
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