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Lab Tech Mosquito Inspector

Employer
Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Salary
$14.25 per hour

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Industry
General
Role
General Labor
Job Type
Temporary/Seasonal
Hours
Full Time

METROPOLITAN MOSQUITO CONTROL DISTRICT 
invites applications for the position of:
Lab Tech Mosquito Inspector

Great Summer job!


DESCRIPTION: 
Under the supervision of Technical Services Team members, perform work of moderate difficulty performing identification of insects in a team environment.


EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 
Examine adult and larval mosquito and black fly collections with a dissecting microscope; record results on appropriate forms; enter data into computer; compile collection summaries; prepare and maintain collection equipment; raise mosquito larvae to adults; drive to regional field offices to identify larval mosquito collections; perform control material resistance tests; perform miscellaneous field and/or light maintenance work as needed. 
 

TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS: 
Minimum high school education. Experience in the use of taxonomic keys, equivalent experience, or demonstrated capability to perform duties is a plus. 

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: 
Knowledge of biology and insect taxonomy is helpful; ability to operate microscope; ability to learn insect identification; ability to accurately record results of collections and experiments; knowledge of laboratory experimental procedures; ability to record and enter data into a computer, ability to learn and perform the appropriate operation of District vehicles and equipment. 

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS ONLINE AT: 
http://www.mmcd.org/

No phone calls, please

Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

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