What are the responsibilities and job description for the Federal Work Study - Biology Lab/Greenhouse Assistant 2025-2026 position at Bay de Noc Community College?
Position Details
Position Information
Position Title Federal Work Study - Biology Lab/Greenhouse Assistant 2025-2026 Pay Grade Level FLSA Benefits Department Math/Science Campus Location Escanaba Pay Rate $12.48 per hour Min Salary Max Salary FTE Position Type Student Job Summary/Basic Function
The purpose of the Federal Work-Study Program is to give a student an opportunity to develop skills, gain on-the-job experience for future employment, and give the student flexibility to work around class schedules.
Minimum Qualifications
Works under the direction of the Biology Instructor.
Work Environment
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may be loud in areas of equipment operation.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; move around the Center; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Job Duties
Job Duty
Contact(s)
Beth Berube, Director of Human Resources
Shena Meffer, Human Resources Specialist
Contact Phone/Extension 906-217-4016 Contact Email hr@baycollege.edu Contact Fax 906-217-1625
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number Posting Date 03/13/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Must be a Bay College student in the work study program to be considered for this position.
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://careers.baycollege.edu/postings/2358
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Position Information
Position Title Federal Work Study - Biology Lab/Greenhouse Assistant 2025-2026 Pay Grade Level FLSA Benefits Department Math/Science Campus Location Escanaba Pay Rate $12.48 per hour Min Salary Max Salary FTE Position Type Student Job Summary/Basic Function
The purpose of the Federal Work-Study Program is to give a student an opportunity to develop skills, gain on-the-job experience for future employment, and give the student flexibility to work around class schedules.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be a Bay College student in the work study program to be considered for this position. Eligibility for work-study is determined after you file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
- Work-study requires that you are degree seeking and enrolled in a minimum of one credit that applies towards the semester you are employed.
- You must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Works under the direction of the Biology Instructor.
Work Environment
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may be loud in areas of equipment operation.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; move around the Center; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Job Duties
Job Duty
- Responsible for assisting with preparation, setup, and cleanup for biology labs
- In conjunction with faculty, individual is responsible for cleaning, organizing, inventorying, and maintaining as needed all laboratory equipment, glassware, instruments, computers, and supplies in the biology lab
- In conjunction with greenhouse supervisor, individual oversees and manages ongoing activities in the greenhouse, including watering, weeding, planting, propagation, and pest management
- Lab work: Preparation, setup, cleanup
- Maintain inventories and general cleanup
- Some light lifting; occasionally hot, dirty and dusty work
- Adherence to safety standards
Contact(s)
Beth Berube, Director of Human Resources
Shena Meffer, Human Resources Specialist
Contact Phone/Extension 906-217-4016 Contact Email hr@baycollege.edu Contact Fax 906-217-1625
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number Posting Date 03/13/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Must be a Bay College student in the work study program to be considered for this position.
Quick Link for Internal Postings https://careers.baycollege.edu/postings/2358
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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