Student Assistant - Li Lab

Overview

About The University Of Georgia: Posting Number: G/R09371P.

Working Title:

Student Assistant - Li Lab. Department: CAES-Applied Genetic Tech Ctr.

Employment Type:

Employee. Additional Schedule Information: up to 20 hours per week. Schedule to be determined by Supervisor. Advertised Salary: $10.50 per hour. Anticipated

Start Date:

01/02/2024. Posting Date: 11/30/2023. Open Until Filled:
Yes. Location of Vacancy:
Athens Area. EOO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR. USG Core Values Statement:
Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available online. Background Investigation Policy:
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable.

Location details and broader institutional information are provided for context.

• Take agronomic notes, collect data, and harvest soybean research plots in the field.
• Work in the seed lab to weigh and clean samples, thresh individual plants, and prepare seed for spring planting.

• Classification
  
  Title:
  
  Student Assistant
• FLSA:
  Non-Exempt
• FTE: 50

• Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position:
  Preference given to students with background education in agriculture and/or chemistry. Preference given to students with experience with soybean or near-infrared spectroscopy.

While performing the duties of this job, the student will regularly stand, sit, talk, hear, use hands and fingers to operate a grinder and computer, reach, and stoop/kneel to lift. Lifting up to 50 lbs. Exposure to moderate-loud noise (earplugs provided). Sit and perform repetitive tasks for long periods. Exposure to soybeans and soybean dust (dusk mask provided).

• Is this a Position of Trust?:
  Yes
• Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:
  No
• Does this position require a P-Card?:
  No
• Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?:
  No
• Is driving a requirement of this position?:
  No
• Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:
  No
• Security Access:
  Yes