Part-Time Research Assistant - Sweetman Aquatic Ecology Lab
About The Position
The Sweetman Lab in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management is seeking a research technician to assist with a project examining the effects of tebufenozide exposure and hydrological drying on aquatic insect communities in vernal pond systems. Responsibilities include slide-mounting chironomid wings, imaging specimens, and conducting morphometric measurements using ImageJ. The position is 32 hours/week for the summer and is ideal for candidates with experience in entomology, ecology, or microscopy-based lab work. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential.
Requirements
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience in entomology
- Experience in ecology
- Experience in microscopy-based lab work
Responsibilities
- Slide-mounting chironomid wings
- Imaging specimens
- Conducting morphometric measurements using ImageJ
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
