Job Summary: The incumbent will perform the following duties: 1) Perform tick identification, RNA extraction, and multiplex RT-PCR pathogen testing. 2) Analyze Citizen Science tick surveillance and other tick testing data: [i] Impact of climate change on tick and pathogen emergence; [ii] Spatio-temporal changes in tick populations and pathogen prevalence; [iii] Ecological and environmental impact on tick and pathogen emergence. 3) As needed, help with tick collection at field sites. 4) Assist in developing public/social media/website messaging content [video/audio/text] for the Citizen Science Tick surveillance program Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biological sciences or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred Qualifications: Work Days: M-F generally 9-5. Message to Applicants: Recruitment Office: Human Resources