Position Summary

The Precision Health Program is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to support the operations of our laboratory. This position plays a critical role in maintaining the functionality and efficiency of our research environment. Key responsibilities include managing laboratory inventory, ordering and expediting supplies, and ensuring the timely shipping and receiving of materials. The role also involves routine equipment maintenance, waste and biohazard management, and basic laboratory upkeep. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive laboratory space.

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge normally acquired from specialized training such as that acquired in one year of college, technical, vocational or trade school with coursework in basic Chemistry or Biology; up to six months of experience in a laboratory setting; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Desired Qualifications

Ability to work collaboratively in a team

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Resume

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Description of End Date

This is a limited term position funded for one year from date of hire with possible extension based on funding renewal.

Website

https://precisionhealth.msu.edu/

The Bidding Eligibility ends on 05/19/2026 at 11:55 PM

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