Temporary Technician (Peach)

University of Georgia; Virginia; On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the United States is seeking a Temporary Technician to support research in the Peach laboratory. Responsibilities include laboratory analysis, mosquito rearing, and specimen identification. Ideal candidates should have relevant education, experience, and the ability to lift 50lbs. This position is classified as non-exempt under FLSA.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience and education in a related field are preferred.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory analysis and maintenance.
• Perform mosquito rearing and colony maintenance.
• Collect mosquitoes and identify specimens.

Skills

Laboratory analysis

Mosquito rearing

Specimen identification

Fieldwork

Education

Relevant education in related field

Job description

Temporary Technician (Peach)

The University of Georgia is seeking a Temporary Technician to support research in the Peach laboratory. The position involves field and laboratory duties, including laboratory analysis and maintenance, mosquito rearing and colony maintenance, and mosquito collections and specimen identification.

The successful candidate will have relevant experience and education in a related field. The position requires the ability to lift 50lbs and has direct interaction with security access.

Responsibilities

• Laboratory analysis and maintenance (40%)
• Mosquito rearing and colony maintenance (40%)
• Mosquito collections and specimen identification (20%)

Qualifications

Relevant education, experience, and skills are preferred. The position is classified as a Temporary Technical Paraprofessional and is non-exempt under FLSA.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status.