Bee Lab Technician

Auburn

$11.00 / hr

United States, Alabama, Auburn

1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)

Nov 06, 2024

Position Details

Position Information

Requisition Number	Stu03589P
Home Org Name	Entomology and Plant Pathology
Division Name	College of Agriculture
Position Title	Bee Lab Technician
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary	Most work will occur in the field under typical (hot and humid) Alabama conditions; some laboratory work is also expected
Essential Functions	Traveling to field sites around Alabama Assist w/native bee field work including setting up insect traps & sweep netting Processing insect specimens for pinning Assisting w/ outreach events Collecting/Entering data into spreadsheets Assist w/beekeeping tasks such as hive management Honeybee box building & maintenance Research related tasks Assist w/outreach events Collecting/Entering data into spreadsheets
Minimum Qualifications	Enrolled student at Auburn University Interest in Entomology or related discipline Valid U.S. Driver's License Ability to work outside for long periods Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications	Experience in insect collection, beehives, bee collecting and data entry
Pay Rate	$11.00/hour
Work Hours	20
City position is located in:	Auburn
State position is located:	Alabama

Posting Detail Information

Posting Date	07/10/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement	AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/ EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants	Please ensure to include CV and a one-page cover letter describing your relevant experience, research interests, and position preference, only complete applications will be considered.
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