Professional Aide

  • In State, Michigan, United States
  • Translational Neuroscience 40000320
  • Full Time/Part Time: On-Call
  • Support Staff
  • Opening on: Oct 3 2025
  • Closing at: Oct 4 2025 - 17:00 EDT
  • 05
  • Pay Commensurate with Experience
  • College Of Human Medicine
  • 1086398
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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

This Professional Aide position will participate in basic science Parkinson's disease research projects in the Sortwell laboratory. Specifically, this individual will work directly with members of the Sortwell laboratory and have the following specific job responsibilities:1) preparation of laboratory solutions, 2) sectioning of histological specimens, 3) immunohistochemistry of histological specimens, 4) slide mounting of histological specimens, 5) microscopic analysis of histological specimens. This position is located at 400 Monroe St NW, Grand Rapids, MI.

Desired Qualifications

High school diploma, at least one year of college working towards a science degree, works well with a team.

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

CV or biosketch

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

https://translationalscience.msu.edu/

Summary of Health Risks

Training in safe laboratory practices is required. Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue

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