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Amherst College

<div><div>Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.</div><div></div><div>
Job Description:</div><div></div><div>
Amherst College invites applications for the Building Trades Maintenance Worker position. The Building Trades Maintenance Worker is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $22.10 to $23.75 per hour.</div><div></div><div>
The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for<div> Benefits Information</div>.</div><div><br>
The Building Trades Maintenance Worker assists the carpenters and painters in the maintenance and repair of campus buildings and structures to ensure a safe and secure environment for all campus residents and employees, as well as maintain safe egress and ingress to buildings. Some tasks may be performed independently. Additional responsibilities include the installation of artwork, banners, signs, and plaques, and participation in event set-ups, including staging chairs and tables.</div><div></div><div>
The position is designated as providing essential services and may be required to report to work or remain on duty even when the College is closed. In addition, must respond to emergency calls and be available for call-ins on nights and weekends, as well as for scheduled events.</div><div></div><div>
Summary of Responsibilities:</div><div></div><div>
Maintenance and Repair</div><ul><li><div>
Assist in the inspection, repair, installation, modification, rebuilding, construction, and maintenance of woodwork, masonry, roofing, doors, railings, porches, stairs, patios, walkways, plaster and drywall, locks and hardware, etc.</div></li><li><div>
Fix and repair storm windows, broken windows, insect and security screens, and other glaze and glass work</div></li><li><div>
Locate and eliminate entry points for pests, including bats, squirrels, mice, bees, wasps, and ants.</div></li><li><div>
Repair bathroom partitions</div></li><li><div>
Respond to emergencies, including floods, roof leaks, broken windows and screens, etc.</div></li><li><div>
Assist other trade shops with opening walls and ceilings, and closing them</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Campus Support</div><ul><li><div>
Set up and prepare for special functions, including staging, putting up banners and signs, etc.</div></li><li><div>
Move the contents of the offices, including books, desks, tables, etc.</div></li><li><div>
Install paper towel dispensers, toilet paper hangers, soap dispensers, and waste containers and dispensers</div></li><li><div>
Build and install new bookshelves and cases</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Painting</div><ul><li><div>
Prepare and paint interior and some exterior finishes</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications:</div><div></div><div>
Required</div><ul><li><div>
High school diploma or equivalent</div></li><li><div>
1-3 years of maintenance experience</div></li><li><div>
Basic carpentry and/or construction skills</div></li><li><div>
Attention to detail</div></li><li><div>
Good written and verbal communication, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills</div></li><li><div>
Able to work evenings and weekends as needed, including emergencies</div></li><li><div>
Successful completion of required reference and background checks</div></li><li><div>
An acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check</div></li><li><div>
Successful completion of pre-employment physical and lift test</div></li><li><div>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license to drive college vehicles to team competition when necessary. Requires successful completion of Five College Risk Management driver credentialing program.<br>
(See:<div> https://www.fivecolleges.edu/riskmgmt/driver_credentialing</div>)</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Preferred</div><ul><li><div>
Vocational School Diploma</div></li><li><div>
1-3 years of carpentry experience</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
<div></div> Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. <i>(Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) </i>Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request.</div><div></div><div><i>
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</i></div></div><div></div>

Building Trades Maintenance Worker

<div><div>Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff.</div><div></div><div>
Job Description:</div><div></div><div>
Amherst College invites applications for the Research Technician position. The Research Technician is a full-time, fixed-term position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $20.87 - $22.00/hour.</div><div></div><div>
The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package that meets the needs of staff and faculty and their families. Click here for<div> Benefits Information</div>.</div><div></div><div>
The research technician position will support the research efforts of the Clotfelter lab in the Department of Biology at Amherst College. The position will contribute to two ongoing field studies of wild birds in Massachusetts, as well as provide research assistance in the form of data management, data analysis, and manuscript writing.</div><div></div><div>
Summary of Responsibilities:</div><div></div><div><br>
Field work</div><ul><li><div>
Catch wild birds using mist nets and traps</div></li><li><div>
Band birds with government and supplemental markers, including RFID tags</div></li><li><div>
Collect blood samples and other biological samples</div></li><li><div>
Conduct behavioral observations</div></li><li><div>
Train undergraduate field assistants</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Data management, analysis, and writing</div><ul><li><div>
Maintain bird banding records</div></li><li><div>
Offload data from remote feeders</div></li><li><div>
Data entry and curation</div></li><li><div>
Statistical analyses including network analysis</div></li><li><div>
Assist undergraduate students with data analysis</div></li><li><div>
Assist with preparation of manuscripts</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Research equipment maintenance</div><ul><li><div>
Set up and maintenance of mist nets and other bird banding supplies</div></li><li><div>
Assist with the maintenance and repair of RFID-enabled bird feeders</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Miscellaneous</div><ul><li><div>
Conduct other tasks as needed</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications:</div><div></div><div>
Required</div><div></div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree; Biology, Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Biostatistics or related field</div></li><li><div>
1 to 3 years Related Experience</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience handling and banding wild birds is required</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience working independently and without supervision is required</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience in statistical analysis in R, including network analysis, is strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience managing large data sets is strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience in scientific writing is strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>
Successful completion of required reference and background checks</div></li><li><div>
An acceptable criminal offender records information (CORI) check</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Preferred</div><div></div><ul><li><div>
College degree in biology, ecology, wildlife, biostatistics, or related field</div></li><li><div>
First-aid certification, particularly wilderness first-aid, is preferred</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
<div></div> Please be sure to upload all requested documents prior to clicking Submit. Applications cannot be revised once submitted. <i>(Current employees and students should apply by clicking on the Jobs Hub icon from their Workday home screen.) </i>Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Amherst College is committed to an inclusive hiring process and will provide reasonable accommodations for candidates throughout the application and interview process upon request.</div><div></div><div><i>
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</i></div></div><div></div>

Research Technician (Biology)

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Building Trades Maintenance Worker

Research Technician (Biology)