No more applications are being accepted for this job
- Do you possess a valid driver's license?
- No Response
- No
- Yes
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- List of References with Contact Information
Turfgrass Field/Lab Assist - Athens, United States - University of Georgia
Description
Posting DetailsPosition Details
Posting Number G/R07703P
Working Title Turfgrass Field/Lab Assist - Waltz
Department CAES-Crop & Soil Sciences
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website
Employment Type Employee
Additional Schedule Information
Monday-Friday; 8 AM-5 PM (During hot summer months, work hours may vary.)
Advertised Salary $13.25/per hour
Anticipated Start Date 05/01/2024
Posting Date 02/22/2024
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Location of Vacancy Griffin Area
EOO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
Assist with field research trials.
Percentage of time 60 Duties/Responsibilities
Research plot maintenance.
Percentage of time 30 Duties/Responsibilities
Laboratory and office duties.
Percentage of time 10
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title Temporary Service/Maintenance
FLSA Non-Exempt
UGA Job Code
FTE 1.00
Minimum Qualifications
Position Summary
Assist researchers with both lab and field experiments conducted on turfgrass, both on and off of the UGA Griffin Campus.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position
At least three years of high school or High School Graduate is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Some experience in field work, such as mowers, plots, etc.
Physical Demands
Work outdoors in heat and lift up to 50 lbs. Driving.
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?
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) No
Background Investigation Policy
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; 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. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.
Contact Information
Recruitment Contact
Contact Details
Recruitment Contact Name Marie Miller
Recruitment Contact Email
Recruitment Contact Phone
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).