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Position Location Unit Sub-Area Opened Closes
Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term
Job No: 1101912
East Lansing Research And Innovation FAS- Fac./Acad Staff Open Until Filled
The Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) is seeking application for a Postdoctoral Scholar in the lab of Michaela TerAvest Lab (www.teravestlab.com). The GLBRC is a DOE-funded Bioenergy Research Center (BRC), led by the University of Wisconsin–Madison, with Michigan State University as a primary partner.
Specialist - Research-Fixed Term
Job No: 1100304
East Lansing University Outreach And Engagement FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
The Community Evaluation Programs (CEP) unit of MSU University Outreach and Engagement conducts research and evaluation projects that focus on the quality, accessibility, and impact of out-of-school time and early childhood education programs across Michigan.
Professional Aide
Job No: 1101873
East Lansing College Of Engineering AP- Professionals
The Szczepanski lab is searching for a part-time laboratory assistant to contribute to ongoing research projects in the areas of polymer engineering and biobased materials.
Professional Aide
Job No: 1101866
East Lansing College Of Engineering AP- Professionals
Part-time Research Assistant to support research in nanomaterial applications and plant–environment interactions. Responsibilities include assisting with plant experiments, sample preparation, and general laboratory tasks.
Professional Aide
Job No: 1101526
East Lansing College Of Natural Science AP- Professionals
Professional Aide to support the management of the fish facility including fish husbandry, facility management, other molecular, developmental, and imaging techniques
Professional Aide
Job No: 1071423
East Lansing College Of Communication Arts Sciences AP- Professionals
WKAR is seeking a Freelance Multi-Platform News Reporter to cover news in Michigan’s Capital Region, including Ingham, Clinton, and Shiawassee counties. This is a digital-first reporting position, with stories appearing across WKAR’s website, radio newscasts, and social media channels.
Professional Aide
Job No: 1101391
East Lansing College Of Engineering AP- Professionals
The Aguirre Lab at the Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering at Michigan State University is seeking an on-call lab technician on a temporary basis
Research Technologist I
Job No: 1097944
East Lansing College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources CT- Clerical Tech.
The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife is seeking a new member of the laboratory team for The Water Quality, Environmental, and Molecular Microbiology Laboratory (WQEMM) at Michigan State University. Duties will include, but are not limited to: field collection of water/wastewater samples; PEG wastewater preparation, extractions, processing and testing of collected samples by PCR. (Bidding eligibility ends December 16, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.)
Research Assistant II
Job No: 1098880
East Lansing College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources AP- Professionals
The MSU Field Crops Pathology Program is seeking a motivated and highly organized Research Assistant to help manage, coordinate, and conduct disease-focused field research across Michigan’s major cropping systems. (Bidding eligibility ends December 16, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.)
Research Technologist II
Job No: 1098888
East Lansing College Of Agriculture And Nat Resources CT- Clerical Tech.
School of Packaging is looking for research technologist to support a Sustainable Packaging & Paper Coating project. (Bidding eligibility ends December 16, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.)

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