Research Specialist; Akazawa

Research Specialist (Akazawa) – Inside Higher Ed

Posting Number: TMP
00687PO25
Job Code

Title:

Research Specialist I
Advertised

Title:

Research Specialist (Akazawa)
Campus: Columbia, South Carolina
College/Division: College of Arts and Sciences
Department: CAS Biological Sciences
Salary: $17.00 per hour
Type: Full Time
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Work Schedule: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (may require flexible scheduling)

This position involves both fieldwork and laboratory work, supporting research activities such as data collection, sampling, and analysis. Responsibilities include setting and monitoring traps, collecting and recording specimens, and gathering environmental data. Lab duties entail sorting, identifying, and preparing specimens for further analysis.

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field.
• Experience with moth collection and specimen preparation.
• Strong attention to detail and passion for ecological research.

Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired

Start Date:

06/01/2025
Proposed End Date: 09/30/2025
Job Open Date: 04/28/2025
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions: This position is open until filled. The recruitment and screening process may vary. If selected, candidates will be contacted by phone or email.

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