Professional Aide

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: The Michigan State University Libraries’ Turfgrass Information Center (TIC) is seeking an individual to serve as a Turfgrass Thesaurus Researcher and Editor. This position supports TIC operations by managing terminology data, assisting with the Turfgrass Thesaurus Project, and supporting student employees in tasks that require skills elevated above a typical student employee role. Duties and Responsibilities: - Manage TICTHES data by creating and editing records and maintaining quality control. - Address backlogs of suggested terms and identify gaps in recently updated terminology within turfgrass literature. - Provide training, evaluation, professional development, and supervision for the...