Job Description
Summary
The University of Michigan Herbarium is looking to hire a Research Lab Tech Intermediate to assist with specimen curation, digital data management, imaging workflows, and collection documentation. Reporting to the collection managers, this role will also support staff and curators by helping coordinate, train, and supervise temporary personnel, students, and visitors involved in collection-based work.
The University of Michigan Herbarium is home to some of the finest botanical collections in the world. The 1.7 million specimens of vascular plants, algae, bryophytes, fungi, and lichens combined with the expertise of the faculty-curators, students, and staff provide a world-class facility for teaching and research in systematic biology and biodiversity studies. The organismal and genetic resource collections such as those in the Herbarium provide the best tangible record we have of life on Earth and constitute a crucial resource for use in research an...