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    Temporary Research Associate - Lexington, United States - University of Kentucky

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    Job Title Temporary Research Associate
    Requisition Number DU12145
    Department Name 81060:

    PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES
    Work Location Lexington, KY
    Salary Range $16-$25
    Type of Position Temporary
    Position Time Status Full-Time
    Required Education
    Bachelor's Degree

    Required Related Experience
    Previous experience in field crop research and data collection, planning, organization, creativity, and attention to detail. Previous experience measuring nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen is desirable but not required.
    Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Presentation of data at national meetings is encouraged. Competency using R or another data processing and statistical analysis software is desirable.

    Required License/Registration/Certification
    Drivers License

    Physical Requirements
    Standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting. The ability to work outside in all conditions

    Shift
    Generally Monday-Friday, 8-5

    Job Summary

    The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of Plant and Soil Sciences seeks a temporary Research Assistant to coordinate the implementation of research experiments focused on monitoring N balance and nutrient losses from grain crop rotations. Collect field experimental data, in particular measurement of nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen. Develop new methodologies and sampling protocols. Identify research needs and develop plans to address those needs. Instruct and oversee undergraduate and graduate students collecting data, and interact with other personnel at UK and collaborating institutions. Develop lab protocols and implement protocols for data generation, processing, and storage. Instruct and oversee graduate and undergraduate students in sample processing, sample analysis, and using software for data processing. Maintain laboratory equipment required for research project. Summarize data in figures and tables, and summarize findings in project reports. Present results at national meetings.

    Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
    Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management.

    Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
    Preferred Education/Experience
    excellent computer and Excel management skills, data processing and analysis, sample analysis and use of laboratory equipment of any kind

    Deadline to Apply 06/10/2024
    University Community of Inclusion

    The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.

    We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

    We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.

    In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


    As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


    Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

    These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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