Temporary Field/Lab/Greenhouse Assistant
Job description
Posting Number:
PG191435TM
Position Number:11ASO1681
Position Type:Temporary
Essential Job Duties:Temporary position to work in research activities related to conduct field trials, laboratory analysis, and greenhouse experiments. Successful candidate will work with graduate students and technicians performing activities that include but are not limited to planting trials, hand-applying fertilizers, pulling soil samples, collecting plant tissue samples, measuring plant biomass, conduct soil lab analysis, maintain greenhouse experiments, and data entry and processing.
Is Time Limited:No
Job City & State:Raleigh, NC
Department:Crop and Soil Sciences
Classification Title:Temp Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title:Temporary Field/Lab/Greenhouse Assistant
Work Schedule:M – F, flexible, however the schedule varies depending on the crop management requirements...8-12/hrs per week
Other Work/Responsibilities:n/a
Minimum Experience/Education:-Must be able to work independently
Department Required Skills:-Must have have strong organizational and basic computer skills (word, excel)
-Ability to effectively communicate and multitask
-Meticulous, punctual and reliable
-Able to conduct basic statistical analyses using SAS or R, and should be able to prepare summary graphs and tables
n/a
Required License or Certification:-Valid Driver’s License
Valid NC Driver's License required?:Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?:No
Anticipated Hiring Range:$12/hr
Job Open Date:04/01/2021
Quick Link:https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/142286
AA/EOE:NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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