Temporary Research Technician
Job Description
Posting Number
PG194226TMPosition Number
11ASO3224Position Type
TemporaryEssential Job Duties
Help in tomato breeding program including planting, data recording, harvesting, and other operations related to tomato.
Is Time Limited
NoJob City & State
Mills River, NCDepartment
Horticultural ScienceClassification Title
Temporary-Technical/ParaprofessionalWorking Title
Temporary Research TechnicianWork Schedule
8:00 am to 5:00 pm (M-F) (up to 40 hours a week)Other Work/Responsibilities
- n/a
Minimum Experience/Education
- Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties
Department Required Skills
- Experience planting, pruning and harvesting tomatoes for fruit analysis and taking harvest data.
- Experience with data recording in the field and leaf tissue sampling for DNA extraction
- Detailed oriented for data collection, research data management and analysis
- Ability to lift 20-25 lb bags occasionally
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
- Previous experience of working in agriculture research
- Ability to implement the field experiment on the basis of given instruction
Required License or Certification
- Valid driver’s license
Valid NC Driver's License required?
YesCommercial Driver's License Required?
NoAnticipated Hiring Range
$15-$17.47/hrJob Open Date
03/18/2024Quick Link
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/198910AA/EEO
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. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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