Responsibilities: (Part-time position)

-Learn and assist with internal business operations (including but not limited to clean room, aviary, and science center)

-Supporting Entomologist in daily responsibilities

-Assisting Entomologist in butterfly shipments

-Assisting Entomologist in upkeep of clean room to standards set by USDA

-Soak emergence cups and tubs in bleach water in clean room once per week

-Cut paper strips for cups, tear paper towels for tubs, collect butterflies to release in aviary

-Complete research on projects as assigned (temperature & humidity, butterflies, reptiles & amphibians, plants)

-Identify areas for process improvement in Clean Room, Aviary, and Science Center

-Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

-Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize

-Must have excellent interpersonal skills

-Proactive problem prevention and issue resolution

-Leadership potential

-Strong verbal and written communication skills

-Ability to work independently and as part of a team