What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insectary Lab Technician position at Pegasus Knowledge Solutions Inc.?
Job Description:
Support development and testing of Client's products in the Entomology Center. This includes setting up insects for testing needs, preparing lab equipment, and cleaning up after experiments. Candidate will be exposed to a variety of pest control products and expected to wear appropriate PPE. Must be comfortable being around and working with insects including but not limited to house flies, mosquitoes, cockroaches, and ants. Must have good attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, good initiative, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to work well independently once trained. Must have excellent attendance and punctuality to report to work on time. Most experiments run on specific timelines and there is not room for variability.
Location: Wind Point, WI 53402
Hours: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday 30 to 40 hours/week
Top 5 REQUIRED Attributes:
1. Must pay attention to detail and have good organizational skills.
2. Must have excellent attendance and punctuality to report to work on time.
3. Ability to work well independently.
4. Must be comfortable being around and working with insects.
5. Ability to notice abnormalities within testing parameters
Technology Proficiencies: None required – will be trained on the job.
Pay: $25.76 - $28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $28