Non-career Laboratory Assistant 6
- State of Michigan
- Lansing, United States
- $37,960
Posting number: 7501-26-WILD-082
Department: Natural Resources
Job classification: Laboratory Assistant 6-E8
Posting type: Open
Categories: Natural Resources
Summary
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This position mainly acts as assistance for chronic wasting disease (CWD) and bovine tuberculosis (bTB) testing. Work is performed through the application of a body of knowledge related to standard laboratory methods, practices, procedures, materials and equipment.
Position Description
THESE POSITIONS ARE NON-CAREER AND RUN FROM APPROXIMATELY SEPTEMBER 2026 TO FEBRUARY 2027
HOUSING IS NOT PROVIDED
REMOTE WORK IS NOT APPLICABLE
BENEFITS WILL NOT BE PROVIDED
Examples of duties
Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Laboratory Assistant 6
No specific type or amount is required.
Laboratory Assistant 7
One year of experience performing laboratory assistant tasks in support of other laboratory personnel equivalent to a Laboratory Assistant 6.
Laboratory Assistant E8
Two years of experience performing laboratory assistant tasks in support of other laboratory personnel equivalent to a Laboratory Assistant, including one year equivalent to a Laboratory Assistant 7.
Supplemental information
View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/L/LaboratoryAssistant.pdf
TO RECEIVE FURTHER CONSIDERATION ALL APPLICANTS MUST SUBMIT AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE NEOGOV APPLICATION THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS:
- Cover letter
- Resume or CV
- Names and contact information of 3 professional references
- College transcripts
Skills
- Sample Preparation
- Laboratory Safety
- Specimen Handling
- Data Recording
- quality control
- Microscopy
- Standard Laboratory Procedures






