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Posting DetailsPosition InformationClassification Title Temporary HourlyEmployment Category TemporaryIs this an Hourly position? YesWork Hours/Week 0-40Overtime Eligible? YesPosition Location Fort Collins, CO 80523Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work? NoDescription Of Work UnitThe Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences is home to one of the largest environmental health programs in the nation, and the only one that incorporates radiological health into its core curriculum. Students and researchers in environmental health investigate how natural and built environments affect human and animal health and seek solutions to minimize negative health consequences of environmental and workplace exposures. Radiological health focuses on the biological effects of radiation, including laboratory studies of the damaging effects of radiation, and clinical uses of radiation in diagnostic imaging and cancer therapy.Search Contact Email [email protected] SummaryThe Schaeffer Lab will be hiring a summer intern to assist with field work (including working with study participants and administering oscillometry) on a research project focused on bioaerosol exposures among cattle workers.Position Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of physical, biological and analytical sciences;Experience with basic laboratory principles, techniques, and equipment Preferred Qualifications Experience with PCR , DNA / RNA sequencing, fundamental statistical analyses using R studio;Data management Posting DetailsWorking Title Field and Lab Research summer internshipPosting Number 202400502TDepartment Environmental and Radiological Health SciencesSalary Range $15-17 per hourEmployee BenefitsColorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion , and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact. Review our detailed benefits information here.Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here .For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator .Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in ! Close Date 06/25/2024Special Instructions to ApplicantsTo apply, send resume and cover letter to Josh Schaeffer ([email protected]). Please include names and contact information for 3 professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicant.Background Check Policy StatementColorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.EEO StatementColorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or pregnancy in its employment, programs, services and activities, and admissions, and, in certain circumstances, marriage to a co-worker. The University will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity and equal access institution and affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services.The Title IX Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Title IX Programs and Gender Equity, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-1715, [email protected] .The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] .The Coordinator for any other forms of misconduct prohibited by the University’s Policy on Discrimination and Harassment is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity and Title IX, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, Co. 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836, [email protected] .Any person may report sex discrimination under Title IX to the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Education .Diversity StatementReflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.Essential Job DutiesJob Duty Category Field ResearchDuty/ResponsibilityPrimary duties will include assisting with exposure assessments, assisting with oscillometry, maintaining databases, performing QA/QC of data, conducting laboratory analyses (e.g., microbial assessments) and helping to drafting abstracts/summaries/reports/manuscripts.Percentage Of Time 100%ReferencesMinimum References RequiredMaximum References Required

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