Research Technician
2 weeks ago
Job Title: Research & Field Technician
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research & Field Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will assist in capturing, sampling, and marking animals, as well as collecting serum samples for SARS-CoV-2 testing.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the capture, handling, and marking of animals
- Collect serum samples from animals for SARS-CoV-2 testing
- Conduct fieldwork in a variety of environments, including uneven terrain and variable weather conditions
- Enter data into excel spreadsheets and maintain accurate records
- Participate in the cleaning and maintenance of equipment
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
- Previous experience handling wildlife and working in field environments
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift and carry equipment over short distances
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience handling mesocarnivores and other wildlife species
- Previous experience with live-trapping and animal handling
- Ability to work in variable weather conditions and at night
Working Conditions:
The successful candidate will be required to work in a variety of environments, including uneven terrain and variable weather conditions. The position will require the ability to lift and carry equipment over short distances and to work in a fast-paced environment.
Salary and Benefits:
The salary for this position is $18.50 per hour. The Commonwealth of Virginia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a cover letter and resume, to [insert contact information].
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