Vector Surveillance Technician (sos Temporary)

dmv.nebraska.gov

Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $15.559; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Laboratory bench procedures experience
Mosquito and tick sample sorting
Public health data submission
This role supports Nebraska's mosquito and tick surveillance programs to detect and monitor diseases like West Nile virus

Job Summary

  • This role supports Nebraska's mosquito and tick surveillance programs to detect and monitor diseases like West Nile virus.
  • You will gain hands-on experience sorting samples, coordinating lab submissions, and assisting with statewide surveillance efforts.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, retirement options, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

This role supports Nebraska's mosquito and tick surveillance programs to detect and monitor diseases like West Nile virus.

Salary

Base: $15.559; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package with PTO and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • laboratory bench procedures experience
  • mosquito and tick sample sorting
  • public health data submission

Nice-to-have

  • community education and outreach skills
  • interest in environmental science fields
  • ability to respond to public questions

Key Requirements

  • Post high school coursework in biology or microbiology
  • Experience performing laboratory bench procedures
  • Must not be current State of Nebraska employee applying externally

Work Rights

Not specified

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