The Water Quality Laboratory is seeking an individual for temporary employment for Summer 2024, from May to August. The laboratory/field assistant is 5 days a week for 40 hours. Job responsibilities will include preparation for field sampling events, preparation for wet chemistry laboratory work which is primarily cleaning of laboratory dishes, and participation in field sampling events on the Chesapeake Bay. Requires the ability to conduct field work on boats on the Chesapeake Bay in a variety of weather and sea conditions. Overnight travel may be required.
Formal Education required (Minimum): degree, field of study
High school diploma or equivalent with one college semester of introductory to chemistry completed preferred. The position would be particularly suitable for current college student or recent college graduate.Experience required (Minimum): in whole years
This position is entry level. Prefer science majors.Specific knowledge and/or skills (must have to be qualified):
Prior lab experience preferred but not required.
To apply, visit http://researchfoundation.odu.edu/ then click on the employment tab and follow the link. Specify position #24-021. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. AA/EOE/M/F/D/V/DFW. Equity Statement: It is the policy of Old Dominion University Research Foundation to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.