Professional Aide
Michigan State University · US
Position Summary(Basic Job Function) This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business...
Job description
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. Unit Position Summary: This position requires strong attention to detail, effective time management, adaptability, and a commitment to supporting research operations within a dynamic pilot-plant environment. The role requires on-site presence and is scheduled for up to 29 hours per week, primarily during first shift (startingat or after 5:00 a.m. and before 1:00 p.m.), with flexibility based onoperational needs. The position will also require occasional overnightshift assignments (approximately 10 times per year). Duties and Responsibilities: - 50% - Laboratory Preparation: Preparation of media, buffers, agar plates, and analytical solutions - 20% - Equipment Cleaning & Maintenance: Cleaning and maintenance of f...