Base: minimum $40,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
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B.s. in aquatic ecology or related field
General lab skills for safe operations
Comfort with spreadsheets and data management
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The Alliance of Professional Support Staff is seeking a Research Assistant for the Annis Water Resources Institute, focusing on Lake Michigan ecology. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in a related field, general lab skills, and a collaborative mindset. The position offers a minimum salary of $40,000 and benefits effective from the first day of employment.
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Job Summary
The position supports NOAA GLERL's long-term observations research program on Lake Michigan through vessel-based and shore-based fieldwork.
Employees will analyze field samples including chlorophyll, zooplankton, and zoobenthos using microscopes and analytical instruments.
Benefits include medical plans effective on the first day of employment and tuition waivers for undergraduate and graduate courses.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Alliance of Professional Support Staff is seeking a Research Assistant for the Annis Water Resources Institute, focusing on Lake Michigan ecology. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in a related field, general lab skills, and a collaborative mindset. The position offers a minimum salary of $40,000 and benefits effective from the first day of employment.
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Salary
Base: Minimum $40,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical (HSA/PPO), Tuition waiver, Work Life Program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
B.S. in aquatic ecology or related field
General lab skills for safe operations
Comfort with spreadsheets and data management
Vessel-based and shore-based fieldwork
Collecting biological and chemical samples
Nice-to-have
Experience with large and small research vessels
Plankton and benthic invertebrate identification skills
Demonstrated success working in collaborative settings
Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills
Key Requirements
B.S. degree in aquatic ecology, limnology, biology, or related field
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States