Professional Aide

  • East Lansing, Michigan, United States
  • In State, Michigan, United States
  • Pathobiology Diagnostic Investigat Cvm 10046638
  • Full Time/Part Time: On-Call
  • Support Staff
  • Opening on: Sep 19 2025
  • Closing at: Oct 31 2025 - 23:55 EDT
  • 05
  • Pay Commensurate with Experience
  • College Of Veterinary Medicine
  • 1084315
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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

The Johnston Lab in the Department of Pathobiology & Diagnostic Investigation at Michigan State University has an opening for a 1-year Professional Aide. The position starts in Fall 2025 and may be renewed for a second year, based on performance. 

The Professional Aide will manage laboratory organization, ordering, and contribute to data management and processing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Interest in biomedical science (or a related field), applicant must have computer experience (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel) and experience with data entry prior to starting this position.
  • Ability to assist with laboratory and research data management, which consists of inventory maintenance, supply purchases, physical organization of biological samples, and computer cataloging of basic and clinical research data.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Good written communication skills.
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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

Applicants should include a letter of interest and a current resume or curriculum vitae with contact information for three references.

Special Instructions

Direct questions to: Andrea N. Johnston, DVM, PhD; john8926@msu.edu

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

HTTPS://CVM.MSU.EDU/PDI

Summary of Health Risks

Physical hazards typical for work with animals

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