Taxonomy Lab Sorter

Thompson Engineering • Mobile, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Taxonomy Lab Sorter to support environmental survey activities in a laboratory setting. The Taxonomy Lab Sorter will assist with sorting and identifying research specimens using a microscope and will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and following established laboratory procedures. This is a part-time position well suited for someone with an interest in environmental science, biology, taxonomy, or laboratory research.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some experience with environmental research.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately on repetitive tasks.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established laboratory procedures.
• No professional license or certification.

Nice To Haves

• Interest in environmental science, biology, taxonomy, or laboratory research.

Responsibilities

• Sort and organize environmental research specimens and samples according to established procedures.
• Examine specimens using a microscope and accurately distinguish and categorize materials.
• Record observations and sample information accurately.
• Maintain organized work areas and handle specimens appropriately.
• Follow laboratory protocols, safety procedures, and quality-control standards.
• Perform repetitive sorting and microscope-based tasks with a high level of attention to detail.
• Assist with other laboratory and research-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED