Student master 1 undergrad - williamson lab | Hamilton, OH

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  • Location: Oxford, OH

Craig Williamson. The lab seeks to understand how water clarity affects organisms in lakes. The student will be working primarily under the supervision of lab manager Erin Overholt Essential Duties: Schedule will average 5-8 hours per week, during the Fall and Spring semesters  Primary duties will include counting, identifying, and measuring zooplankton using a microscope, cleaning and preparing sample containers, and maintaining live cultures.

 Student must demonstrate extensive knowledge of zooplankton taxonomy, with at least one semester of training (~80 hours) within the department.  Students must have experience using both dissecting and compound microscopes as well as measurement

software.  Work will be done independently.  The student will follow lab safety protocols and established procedures. Minimum Qualifications:  The student must be an undergraduate seeking a degree in science, including biology, microbiology or related discipline.

 The student must have a schedule that allows for blocked work time (1 hour blocks).  The ideal candidate has experience counting and identifying zooplankton and can strictly follow protocols. Prior knowledge of zooplankton identification is required. EO/AA Statement/Clery Act: Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals

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Advertised: 24 Mar 2023 Eastern Daylight Time This Organization Participates in E-Verify. For more details: jobs-search. org/information-technology_oxford-c443369/job_i1969314248

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