Research Specialist; Akazawa

Posting Number

TMP
00687PO25

Research Specialist I

Research Specialist (Akazawa)

Columbia

College of Arts and Sciences

CAS Biological Sciences

$17.00

Full Time

37.5

Standard working schedule: 8:30am – 5:00pm. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

This position involves both fieldwork and laboratory work, supporting research activities such as data collection, sampling, and analysis. The ideal candidate will have experience in moth identification and specimen preparation, with a strong attention to detail and a passion for ecological research. Field duties may include setting and monitoring traps, collecting specimens, and recording environmental data, while lab responsibilities will involve sorting, identifying, and preparing specimens for further analysis and duration.

Bachelor’s degree in Biology (or related field);
Experience with moth collection.

1

06/01/2025

09/30/2025

04/28/2025

Yes

This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

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No

Non-Essential