FWS Herbarium Technician
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Job Location:
Gainesville, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
| Classification Title: | Federal Work Study (FWS) |
|---|---|
| Classification Minimum Requirements: | This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through Federal Work-Study. |
| Job Description: | The University of Florida Herbarium (in the Florida Museum of Natural History) has a Federal Work Study (FWS) position available to work on processing dried museum specimens of vascular include handling fragile herbarium specimens gluing and sewing specimens with archival methods for long-term preservation and study organizing and filing typing information from specimen labels into database fields and imaging specimens with a fixed mounted camera. Tasks require meticulous care and attention to detail. The hours are flexible but a regular schedule of 6-12 hours per week is desirable Students seeking FWS employment should print/screenshot a copy of their Financial Aid Award Page which contains the Federal Work Study award as proof of FWS eligibility. To locate your Financial Aid Award Page go to Login Service - University of Florida |
| Expected Salary: | $14 an hour |
| Required Qualifications: | This position is open to all students who are eligible to work on campus and will be employed through Federal Work-Study. |
| Preferred: | Familiarity with general botany and plant taxonomy can be helpful but is not requisite. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. |
| Health Assessment Required: | No |
Required Experience:
IC
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