Science Intern

Working Title Science Intern Role Title Education Support Assistant Role Code 29141-SW FLSA Nonexempt Pay Band 1 Position Number 284W0054 Agency Eastern Shore Community College Division Eastern Shore Community College (Div) Work Location Accomack - 001 Hiring Range $15.00 per hour Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category 6-Administrative Support Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this position have telework options?

-Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
- No Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference? No

Work Schedule

Ability to work a flexible schedule between 15 – 20 hours per week.

Sensitive Position No Job Description

Eastern Shore Community College is a member of the Virginia Community College System. The College serves the residents of Accomack County and Northampton County as a two-year institution of higher learning. Operating under policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Eastern Shore Community College Board, the college is financed primarily with state funds, supplemented by contributions from the two counties and the Eastern Shore Community College Foundation.

This position is only open to current ESCC students.

This position provides support in the Science department’s work on creating, deploying and measuring the effectiveness of a public health campaign designed to address issues around failing septic systems on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. This work is part of a larger team coordinated by the UVA Environmental Institute. Students will have the opportunity to meet other team members both on and off the Eastern Shore.

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

• Basic computer experience
• Reliably able to meet for scheduled work sessions either in-person or remotely
• Must have completed at least Bio 101, 141 or 150
• Able to perform academic research online including finding and understanding primary sources
• Able to write proficiently

Additional Considerations Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel

No

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The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment). Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest. For more information, please follow this link: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.

The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.

VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.