SA Researcher II

Universities of Wisconsin; Superior (AL); Sur place; USD 15 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Universities of Wisconsin–Superior is seeking a SA Researcher II (Student Hourly) to support Lake Superior Research Institute. The role requires half-time enrollment at UW-Superior, a minimum 2.0 GPA, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is expected.

Pay is $13.00 per hour with opportunities for weekend lab access and seasonal employment. This position is renewable and located in Barstow Hall, UW-Superior.

Qualifications

• Enrolled at a minimum of half-time status at UW-Superior (UWS).
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willing to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail.
• To be eligible to work over summer months, students must be either pre-registered (half-time) for the upcoming fall semester or enrolled at half-time in Summer College.

Responsabilités

• Glassware preparation for testing.
• Prepare food and water for organism cultures.
• Renewal of organism cultures.
• Laboratory equipment calibration, use, and maintenance.
• Prepare laboratory reagents and standards.
• Sampling equipment preparation and maintenance.
• Sample collection and analysis.
• Data entry and proofing.
• Assist in data analysis and quality assurance.
• Conduct toxicity tests.
• Access to laboratory on weekends for culture care.
• General lab maintenance.
• Record keeping.

Connaissances

Enrolled half-time at UW-Superior

GPA 2.0

Independent and team player

Willing to work evenings/weekends/hols

Attention to detail

Summer work eligibility

Description du poste

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Position Title:

SA Researcher II

Job Category:

Student Hourly

Job Profile:

Student Help

Job Summary:

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

• Enrolled at a minimum of half-time status at the University of Wisconsin-Superior (UWS)
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Willing to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Strong attention to detail
• To be eligible to work over summer months students must be either:
• Pre-registered (at least half-time) for the upcoming fall semester or
• Enrolled at a minimum of half-time status in Summer College

Role Responsibilities

While a Student Researcher is expected to contribute in many ways to the research project, typical responsibilities include the following:

• Glassware preparation for testing
• Preparation food and water for organism cultures
• Renewal of organism cultures
• Laboratory equipment calibration, use, and/or maintenance
• Preparation of laboratory reagents and standards
• Sampling equipment preparation and maintenance
• Sample collection and analysis
• Data entry and proofing
• Assistance in data analysis and quality assurance
• Conduction of toxicity tests
• Access to laboratory on weekends for culture care
• General lab maintenance
• Record keeping

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned by individual researchers.

Pay Rate: $13.00 an hour

Hiring Department: Lake Superior Research Institute

Location: Barstow Hall

Approximate Hours/Week: 10-25

Length of Employment: Renewable

Notice to New Employees: Employment will require a criminal background check. A pending criminal charge or conviction will not necessarily disqualify an applicant. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the University does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record.

UW-Superior, A Superior Place:

The University will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identities of ‘final candidates’ must be revealed upon request. According to the Attorney General, ‘final candidates’ under Wisconsin law means the five candidates who are considered most qualified for the position. See Wis. Stat. Sec. 19.36(7)(a).

Employment will require a criminal background check, and if you have prior work history within the last seven years with Universities of Wisconsin or State of Wisconsin agencies, a personnel file review check for employee misconduct. It will also require your references to answer questions regarding employee misconduct, sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University reserves the right to check references with notice given to the candidates at the appropriate time in the process.

Employment is subject to federal laws that require verification of identity and legal right to work in the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.