Marine Biology - MARB

Department

Marine Biology - MARB

Supervisor Name & Title

Dr. Kimberly Reich, Assistant Research Faculty

Phone Number

409-740-4718

Email Address

reichk@tamug.edu

Job Title

Student Technician

Hours/Days Needed

15 - 20 hours a week maximum - Monday-Sunday (hours vary)

Start Date

December 3, 2012

Salary Per Hour

$9.00

Description of Duties  & Responsibilities

Maintain the Sea Life Facility.  This includes cleaning, maintenance of equipment, doing water chemistries, working with bleach and other chemicals and a lot of teamwork.  This person will also be a part of the team that is responsible for providing educational "tours" of TAMUG's research projects and the Sea Turtle Recovery Program for visitors to our Outreach Center, as well as, VIP tours to the facility.

Job Qualifications

The ability to assume responsibility and accountability for assisting with research projects conducted in the Sea Life Facility is required.  Applicants with previous work experience involving direct contact with sea turtles, preferably previously or currently listed on a Federal or State permit to handle sea turtles and one year or more years of experience will be given preference.

Must not be graduating before December 2013.  Must be able to communicate science to the public is required.

Work-Study Preference

Not Required

Location and Room No.

Ocean & Coastal Sciences (Bldg. 3029), Room 254

Availability

 Must be available SEVEN days a week (as needed)

How to Apply

Apply in person with completed Student Worker Application Form

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