Student worker Sparks
Inside Higher Ed, Athens, GA, United States
Posting Details
Posting Number:
G/R25540P
Working Title:
Student worker Sparks
Department:
CAES-Entomology
Employment Type:
Employee
Anticipated Start Date:
05/13/2024
Posting Date:
05/06/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Location of Vacancy:
Tifton Area
Percentage Of Time:
100%
Classification Title:
Student Assistant
FLAs:
Non-Exempt
FTE:
0.5
Employment Summary
Position Summary: The vegetable entomology research laboratory conducts investigation into how pest insects affect vegetable productivity in Georgia and how to best control these pests.
Duties / Responsibilities
Rapidly identify and count small insects under stereo microscope magnification.
Assist with insect colonies.
Plant seeds/seedlings and other duties related to entomological research.
Process frozen or alcohol samples in scheduled time each week.
Check colonies and plants twice weekly.
Participate in weekly lab meetings to determine additional duties.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Be on time for the assigned times of work.
Physical Demands
Viewing through the stereo microscope for extended periods.
Lifting soil tubs and standard potting trays with full pots.
Driving.
Other Requirements
Non-Exempt, no P-Card required.
Position is not a position of trust.
Driving is a requirement.
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, 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 (hrweb@uga.edu).
Contact Details
Recruitment Contact Name:
Alton Sparks
Recruitment Contact Email:
asparks@uga.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Posting Number:
G/R25540P
Working Title:
Student worker Sparks
Department:
CAES-Entomology
Employment Type:
Employee
Anticipated Start Date:
05/13/2024
Posting Date:
05/06/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Location of Vacancy:
Tifton Area
Percentage Of Time:
100%
Classification Title:
Student Assistant
FLAs:
Non-Exempt
FTE:
0.5
Employment Summary
Position Summary: The vegetable entomology research laboratory conducts investigation into how pest insects affect vegetable productivity in Georgia and how to best control these pests.
Duties / Responsibilities
Rapidly identify and count small insects under stereo microscope magnification.
Assist with insect colonies.
Plant seeds/seedlings and other duties related to entomological research.
Process frozen or alcohol samples in scheduled time each week.
Check colonies and plants twice weekly.
Participate in weekly lab meetings to determine additional duties.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Be on time for the assigned times of work.
Physical Demands
Viewing through the stereo microscope for extended periods.
Lifting soil tubs and standard potting trays with full pots.
Driving.
Other Requirements
Non-Exempt, no P-Card required.
Position is not a position of trust.
Driving is a requirement.
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, 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 (hrweb@uga.edu).
Contact Details
Recruitment Contact Name:
Alton Sparks
Recruitment Contact Email:
asparks@uga.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr