OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician
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Job no: 541180
Work type: Temp Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Agriculture Operations
Department:60080000 - AG-AGRONOMY
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OPS Non-Clerical
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| Classification Minimum Requirements: |
Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.
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| Job Description: |
The Crop Biotechnology lab at University of Florida, headed by Fredy Altpeter, is seeking an OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician who is efficient in multi-tasking and time management, work well with others, pay attention to detail, are experienced with greenhouse and/or field research, and have a desire to learn new skills. The incumbent will carry out research in management of plant growth facilities and/or field experiments. The position requires working 40 hours per week, which includes some weekends. We are looking for an individual with exceptional performance skills, such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability, adaptability, and must be able to lift 50lbs.
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| Expected Salary: |
$15-$18 per hour commensurate with experience.
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| Required Qualifications: |
Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.
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| Preferred: |
Bachelor's of Science in Plant Science or related discipline. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a time limited position.
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| Health Assessment Required: |
No |
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