- Company: Benedictine University
- Location: Lisle, Illinois
- Salary: Pay not listed
Benedictine University at a glance
SEC filings mentioning "Benedictine University": 183 — search EDGAR
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $9.8M from the Department of Education (started May 4, 2020) — via USAspending.gov
Benedictine university: institutional portion - heerf formula grant (cares act: part 2)
991 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300OQ42IHCLBI8K09, US) — via GLEIF
Recipient of NIH research funding: 4 grants, most recently in 2022 from the NIDCD — via NIH RePORTER
Clinical trial sponsor: 2 trials registered — via ClinicalTrials.gov
Recipient of NSF research funding: 24 awards, most recently in 2025 — via NSF Award Search
Benedictine University — Lisle, Illinois
Role Overview
We are seeking Undergrad Student Employees (Peer Mentors) in Science & Health at Benedictine University. This role is part-time and requires a commitment to our mission of fostering engaged citizenship and academic excellence.
Responsibilities
- Mentor and support science and health students, providing guidance on academic and personal challenges
- Facilitate study groups, workshops, and other learning activities for peers in the Science & Health departments
- Collaborate with faculty to enhance student engagement and academic success
- Provide a supportive environment that encourages diversity and inclusivity among students
- Assist in organizing events and initiatives related to science and health education
What You Bring
- A current undergraduate student with a passion for science or health-related fields
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equity
- The ability to work collaboratively with faculty and other staff members
- A strong academic record in your major field of study
About Benedictine University
Benedictine University is an inclusive academic community inspired by the Catholic intellectual tradition and Benedictine values. Our mission is to educate students for lives of leadership, service, and responsible citizenship, fostering a diverse environment that welcomes people of all faiths.
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Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash and Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth-largest population, and the 25th-most land area. Its capital city is Springfield in the center of the state, a
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.6% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 187,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Unemployment rate in Illinois: 5.1% — via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost of living in Illinois: 0.0% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Illinois: $15.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Illinois: $71,835 — via FRED
Home prices in Illinois (year over year): +5.8% — via FRED
Median household income in DuPage County: $110,502 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in DuPage County: 28 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in DuPage County: Drove Alone (65%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in DuPage County: 95% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby green space: 8 parks within 1.5km — closest is Connelly Memorial Park. via OpenStreetMap
Nearest public transit: Ogden & Main (Lisle) (bus stop, 34m). via OpenStreetMap
Typical climate: average high 59°F / low 38°F year-round (summers around 82°F, winters around 17°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,581/mo · $1,781/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 207m (679 ft)
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Listing facts
- Role Undergrad Student Employee – (Peer Mentors) Science & Health
- Employer Benedictine University
- Location Lisle, Illinois
- Type Part Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted July 25, 2026
- Apply by August 26, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (244 words)
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