F26Student Insect TechnicianBiology (WS-ST2)
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Job Location:
Northfield, OH - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 11 - 12
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Insect Care Student Worker
Classification: Student Employee (non-exempt)
Name and Address of Employer: St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057
Department Name: Biology
Unit Number (5 digits): 11120
Length of Position: See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Assistant Professor of Biology
Wage Range: $11.75-12.75/hour
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
Students will work with Assistant Professor of Biology to maintain insect colonies for teaching (BIO 386-Animal Behavior and NEURO 239-Cellular & Molecular NeuroScience) and in support of research in the Lee Lab of Neural Systems and Behavior.
Transferable Skills:
Communication Problem Solving Essential Work Skills
Organization/Planning Technical Research/Quantitative
Duties and Responsibilities:
Tending insect colony Collecting larvae
Cleaning insect habitat Cleaning and organizing the lab
Infest host insects Updating colony records
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
Willing to work with insects Dependable and punctual
Microscopy Skills Self starter
Physical and Environmental Factors:
This position requires reaching overhead grasping/handling and repetitive motions to perform the essential functions. Candidates must possess the ability to safely perform the physical work required of all duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.
Required Experience:
IC
