Hourly Pooled Research Assistant Forage Agronomy (Bhattarai)

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JOB TITLE:

Research Assistant Forage Agronomy

JOB PURPOSE:

Assist with forage crop research in the Department of Plant Sciences. Provide technical and logistical support for multiple research projects conducted by the Forage Agronomy Lab.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with field greenhouse and laboratory research activities.
• Assist with plant and soil sample processing.
• Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Willingness to learn and use new tools and equipment for research.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with others.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work in accordance with safety regulations and protocols.
• Comfortable working in outdoor and greenhouse environments.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Currently enrolled in a University of Wyoming degree program.
• Demonstrated strong work ethics and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Actively pursuing a degree in Plant Sciences Botany Range Management or a related field.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Complete the online application. The department additionally requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete application:

1. Cover letter
2. Resume

WORK LOCATION:

On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers and the successful candidate must be available to work and perform essential job functions on campus understanding our location is at 7220 feet above sea level.

HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:

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