Laboratory/Technical Assistant Seasonal
Rutgers University
Recruitment/Posting Title Laboratory/Technical Assistant Seasonal Posting Number 25TM0067 Department SEBS-Eco,Evol& Natrl Resources Overview The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.
In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant Seasonal for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.
Among the key duties of the position are the following: Assists with fieldwork and laboratory tasks for a USDA NIFA Pollinator Health Grant. Nets bees from spring blooming plants and record their observations about which plant species are in bloom and what the environmental conditions were during sampling. Records canopy coverage and tree composition at sampling sites. Prepares materials for fieldwork, process bee and pollen samples (pinning, identifying bees, removing pollen), and create databases for samples. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week 40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Position Salary Min: $16 - Max: $20/ per hour Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Laboratory/Technical Assistant Seasonal for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.
Among the key duties of the position are the following: Assists with fieldwork and laboratory tasks for a USDA NIFA Pollinator Health Grant. Nets bees from spring blooming plants and record their observations about which plant species are in bloom and what the environmental conditions were during sampling. Records canopy coverage and tree composition at sampling sites. Prepares materials for fieldwork, process bee and pollen samples (pinning, identifying bees, removing pollen), and create databases for samples. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week 40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Position Salary Min: $16 - Max: $20/ per hour Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview. Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
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