Professional Aide

Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

Run the daily procedures in the fish rooms including feeding and food preparation, fish health control, water quality assessment, and ordering supplies. Provide fish stock management, such as crosses and genotyping. Provide fish system management, such as water quality management, fish system maintenance, and fish database maintenance. Keep the fish rooms in compliance with CAR, EHS Chemical, and Biological policies.

Desired Qualifications

B.S. in a biological field; Experience with fish keeping/handling/husbandry; strong organizational skills; experience working in a laboratory environment is desired

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Cover letter

CV/resume

name and contact information of 2 reference

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Website

https://integrativebiology.natsci.msu.edu/