Professional Aide

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Assistant for project logistics and survey training, data analysis, and writing of summary reports and manuscripts for a project examining wildlife population health in North America.

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship now or in the future
• This position is traveling to various locations on and off campus, a valid driver’s license is necessary

Hours can range from 18-40 per-week

The primary responsibility of the professional aide will be project logistics for wildlife population surveys and data collection, data analysis and writing of summary reports and manuscripts regarding wildlife population health metrics, and supporting state wildlife agency wildlife health capacity and planning. The applicant should have proficiency in field approaches for collecting wildlife health metrics such as population estimation, quantitative data analysis, scientific writing, and experience working in collaborative teams. The applicant should preferably have an MS and a strong record of work on similar projects related to wildlife management and wildlife population health in North America.

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.

Cover Letter

STANDARD 8-5

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.

Advertised: Nov 10, 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Nov 11, 2026 Eastern Standard Time

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