| Created | 04/17/2024 |
| Date expired | 05/02/2024 |
| Reference | 239666371 |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip | 40502 |
| Salary | - |
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University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleStudent Position - Plant and Soil SciencesRequisition NumberDU11765Department Name81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCESWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$12.00 per hour.Type of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired Education
As required by supervisor.
Required Related Experience
As required by supervisor.
Required License/Registration/Certification
As required by supervisor.
Physical Requirements
As required by supervisor.
Shift
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm approx. May 10-Aug 10;
must be available June 10 – July 10 for harvest
Job Summary
40; occasional weekend work may be required
Come learn all about plant breeding in Kentucky, and get paid to do it! The Brzozowski lab works on plant breeding and genetics for sustainable production of oats, rye, and intermediate wheatgrass in Kentucky. Responsibilities will include: field data collection, harvesting plants, preparing and analyzing seeds for future studies, and occasional greenhouse work or sample preparation for laboratory analysis. No experience required! Students must be eligible to be authorized to drive a university vehicle for travel to research farms. This position requires outdoor work in all weather, and will include lifting, walking on uneven ground, and working in proximity to agricultural equipment. All safety and research trainings will be provided on the job. Contact Dr. Lauren Brzozowski (
lauren.brzozowski@uky.edu)
This is a temporary position with Plant and Soil Sciences. The position will be under the supervision of a department faculty or staff member to perform lab or field research as directed by supervisor or Graduate Research Assistant.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply08/01/2024University 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 - 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 check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents
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| Employer | University of Kentucky |
