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

This position will involve setting up and conducting behavioral experiments on adult cisco (Coregonus artedi) to test their responses to different odor cues. Majority of work will occur between 4 pm - 12 am in this position. Experience working in a hatchery/caring for fish desired. Position will also involve operating truck and trailer to transport water tanks between Jordan River National Fish Hatchery and Hammond Bay Biological Station. Valid US driver’s license is required.

Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications: (additional skills you would like the applicant to have)

• Hatchery / fish care experience
• Comfortable driving MSU work truck and trailer

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

Materials: resume, cover letter 

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

https://www.canr.msu.edu/fw/

Summary of Physical Demands

May involve lifting 50lbs