The Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities occasionally needs to hire employees on a temporary and/or casual basis throughout the year. These positions perform a variety of nonacademic and/or academic work responsibilities on a temporary or casual work schedule, as defined below:Temporary: Limited to 67 or fewer days of work in a calendar year. Casual: Limited to working 14 or fewer hours per week; are not limited to 67 days of work in a calendar year. Duties may include, but are not limited to:(50%) Collaborate with departmental faculty and/or staff to facilitate ongoing projects(50%) Gather and analyze data. This does not constitute a posting for vacancies, but establishes a pool of applicants should openings occur during FY 26 (July 2025 - June 2026). Applicants will be selected from this pool on an as-needed basis. Appointments are based on need, funding, and performance. Qualifications Educational credentials, work experience, and/or certifications in specific area/field that do not exceed those of comparable UMN job classifications. Qualifications determined by supervisor in consultation with Human Resources. About the Department Please visit Pay and Benefits Pay Range: $15.25 - 55.25 per hour; depending on education/qualifications/experience. Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.