Biology Lab Manager Student Assistant - Aquaponics
About The Position
The Biology Lab Manager Student Assistant for Aquaponics will play a key role in supporting the Biology Lab Manager in the design, maintenance, operation, and harvesting of the Swindells Aquaponics Project. This position offers hands-on experience in sustainable agriculture and innovative growing techniques. The primary objective of the project is to establish and maintain a sustainable, alternative method for cultivating plants and raising aquatic organisms on campus. Responsibilities include monitoring water quality, maintaining equipment, caring for aquatic organisms, planting and harvesting crops, and assisting with the educational components of the project. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in biology, environmental science, agriculture, or sustainability to gain practical, real-world experience while contributing to a cutting-edge project on campus.
Requirements
- Be a current student of either Environmental Studies or Biology’s Ecology, Environmental, and Conservation major.
Nice To Haves
- Students with Federal Work Study in Financial Aid Package preferred.
- Students with Green Dot Certification preferred or willingness to complete certification.
Responsibilities
- monitoring water quality
- maintaining equipment
- caring for aquatic organisms
- planting and harvesting crops
- assisting with the educational components of the project
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
