What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Technician and Resident Assistant position at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences?
Research Technician and Resident Assistant
Overview
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences invites applications for a Research Technician and Resident Assistant. This position will be approximately 60% research in the laboratory and 40% support in the residence hall for a duration not to exceed 12 weeks. The research will support the mission of Bigelow to study the foundation of global ocean health and unlock its potential to improve the future for all life on our planet. The residence support will include daily engagement with our undergraduate intern population. The program runs from May 27 through August 1, 2025; the position will begin shortly before the program and end in conjunction with the program. This temporary non benefit eligible position has a pay rate of $21.57 per hour.
Requirements :
- Bachelor or Associate's degree in Science
- Familiarity with basic research techniques and microbial oceanography
- Strong communication and leadership skills, including active listening and ability to mediate
- Be outgoing with a desire to interact with a diverse student population
- Experience in research focus areas as described in position purpose is preferred
- Ability to work evenings and weekends
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Ability to live on campus and abide by the residence policies
- Ability to successfully pass a background check
Responsibilities :
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Applicants should submit the following to our online application portal :
For full consideration, the application should be received by March 3, 2025. Review of applicants will begin immediately thereafter. The search will continue until the position is filled.
Individuals seeking more information about this position or needing to request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] or (207) 315-2567, ext. 107.
Working at Bigelow Laboratory
Bigelow Laboratory is an inclusive community of scientists from around the world that welcomes and supports diverse opinions and cultures. Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences strives to maintain an environment that allows our employees to flourish through respectful, inclusive, and equitable treatment of others. We believe there is power in embracing the full diversity of humanity to advance science and are committed to supporting each other as individuals worthy of respect.
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