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University of Arkansas / Fayetteville
Program Technician
Job Location: Stuttgart, AR
Job Type: Professional Non-Classified Position
Department:
AES Rice Research & Extension Center
Location:
University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture, Rice Research and Extension Center, Located 7 miles east of Stuttgart, AR, 2900 Hwy. 130 East
Annual Salary:
Competitive commensurate with training and experience. Medical benefits and advanced degree opportunities are available.
Minimum Requirements:
Applicant must have a bachelor’s degree in science, agriculture or closely related field of study
Job Duties:
The person who fills this position will actively participate in most phases of rice entomology research by performing a variety of technical duties in the field and laboratory environments and contributing ideas towards the planning and sequencing of certain technical aspects of research. The person will be expected to perform the full range of tasks necessary, including but not limited to: operation and calibration of farm equipment necessary for the establishment of field research plots; implementation of farm practices necessary for the proper growth of field crops; participation in necessary sampling for incidence and magnitude of insect and/or insect related injury in the field and laboratory; participation in calibration, use and cleaning of pesticide application equipment; maintain routine records and tabulations of data using standard computer software; shared supervision of support personnel; and other tasks deemed necessary for the completion of research objectives. The person will work directly with Rice Insect Project and will be responsible to the Rice Entomology Project Leader. Continuation of employment is contingent on performance and availability of grant funds.
How To Apply:
Submit an official college transcript, a biographical resume of interests and experience, three letters of recommendation from knowledgeable associates. Send all documents to:
Entomology Technician
University of Arkansas
Rice Research & Extension Center
2900 Hwy 130 East
Stuttgart, AR 72160
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