HNFAS STRANDING LABORATORY ASSISTANT - ID# 224666 - Masco Corporation

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HNFAS STRANDING LABORATORY ASSISTANT - ID# 224666.
CLOSING DATE: September 30, 2024, or until filled. Applications received after this deadline may be considered only if the position is not filled or up to the date a selection has been approved by the RCUH (whichever comes first). INQUIRIES: Dr. Kristi West 808-384-4485 (Oahu).
Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences (HNFAS), UH Health and Stranding Lab, located at Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH), on the island of Oahu. Continuation of employment is dependent upon program/operational needs, satisfactory work performance, availability of funds, and compliance with applicable Federal/State laws.
HOURLY RATE: $18.28 - $19.00/Hr.
DUTIES: Participates in a variety of activities associated with the Univeristy of Hawai?i (UH), Health and Stranding Lab facility spaces at Marine Corps Base Hawai?i (MCBH). Collects biological samples using common household mechanical and manual tools. Conducts weighing and labeling of biological samples. Assists in maintaining electronic inventories of biological samples. Assists with maintenance and care of project vehicles, equipment and tools. Assists with general laboratory maintenance and cleaning including washing of laboratory glassware and sterilization of tools and equipment. Conducts lawn maintenance at the UH Health and Stranding Lab facility spaces at Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH).
PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS:
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EDUCATION High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
EXPERIENCE Up to one (0-1) year of experience working with biological samples.
KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of calculating weight using a scale. Familiarity with biological sample collection.
ABILITIES and SKILLS Basic oral and written communication skills with a willingness to learn. Ability to work well with others. Post Offer/Employment Condition: Must be able to complete the UH Title IX training within twelve (12) months from date of hire. Must be able to complete the UH Laboratory Safety training within first month from date of hire.
PHYSICAL/MEDICAL DEMANDS Ability to work indoors in a lab setting as well as outdoors in hot and sunny conditions. Duties require long periods of repetitive work in weighing of biological samples. Must be able to lift and carry up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
POLICY/REGULATORY REQUIREMENT As a condition of employment, employee will be subject to all applicable RCUH policies, procedures, and trainings and, as applicable, subject to University of Hawaii's and/or business entity's policies, procedures, and trainings. Violation of RCUH's, UH's, or business entity's policies and/or procedures or applicable State or Federal laws and/or regulations may lead to disciplinary action (including, but not limited to possible termination of employment, personal fines, civil and/or criminal penalties, etc.).
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SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS:
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Experience working with common household mechanical and manual tools.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Please go to . You must submit the following documents online to be considered for the position: 1) Cover Letter, 2) Resume,