Professional Aide

Professional Aide

Support Staff

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Full Time/Part Time:
Temporary

Remote Work:
Remote-Friendly

Opening on:
Sep 11 2026

Closing at:
Sep 15 2026 - 23:55 EDT

Pay Commensurate with Experience

College Of Social Science

Position Summary (Basic Job Function):

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term:
Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Project coordinator for longitudinal study of at-risk mothers and children.

Unit

Position Summary:

I am looking for a person to work as a project coordinator for a multi-site research study examining the effects of prenatal stress on mothers and children. This is for a 30-35 hour/week position with hours that need to be flexible, including evenings and weekends. The main roles will be to conduct lab visits with mothers and children, supervise undergraduate research assistants with contacting participants and scheduling visits, train undergraduate research assistants on lab tasks, including the lab visits, and manage project needs, including ordering supplies, paying participants, sending saliva data to be assayed, assisting with IRB and reports for funders, and finally, coordinating with the other project coordinator at UM.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Work Hours:

Varies;
Including weekends and evenings.

Remote Work Statement:

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.