Casual Nonexempt Research Assistant

Job

374263

Twin Cities

Supplemental Employee

Part-Time

Regular

Civil Service

This position is designed to cook fly food that are used for Drosophila (fruit flies) research and education on campus. This task requires precision and accuracy. The candidate will receive training. Approximately 10 hours a week.

• 90% Fly Food Cooking:
  Preparing fly food for the Drosophila lab community
• 10% Maintain Fly Stocks:
  Assist in maintaining fly stocks

Required Qualifications: BA/BS or work experience to equal two years.

Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and focus.

The Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development encompasses a broad range of biological disciplines, including the storage and expression of information, its translation into the workings of individual cells, and the assembly of cells into tissues and organ systems.

Pay Range: $21.60 - $22.00 hourly, depending on education/qualifications/experience.

Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

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