Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides technical support. Responsibilities may include computer programming or operations; research support; medical patient care; technical equipment maintenance, repair, fabrication or operation; or other technical support functions.

Unit Position Summary

The Department of Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology seeks a part-time research Technical Aide to work in the Shames laboratory. The candidate should have experience with keeping a laboratory notebook, cell culture, molecular biology, and aseptic technique. This is a limited term position funded for 6 months from the date of hire. 

Desired Qualifications

B.S. or M.S. degree in Biology or related discipline.

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

Please submit a resume and contact information for at least two references.

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Website

https://mgi.natsci.msu.edu/

Summary of Health Risks

Some duties may include exposure to the following health risks:

-Exposure to human blood, serum, tissue and other body fluids; and materials covered under Universal Precautions.

-Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue.