Field Technician

Clemson; Clemson, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University is seeking a Field Technician in Clemson, SC to maintain and calibrate GreenFeed units and assist students with data collection. The role supports post-docs and graduate students in gas emission and pasture sampling tasks and involves coordinating activities across groups to ensure timely data delivery.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in a related field and hands-on experience in a research setting.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a related field similar to the assigned area of research and advanced journey-level work experience in a clinical or research setting.
• Experience with fieldwork data collection and calibration of scientific instruments.
• Ability to coordinate tasks across multiple groups and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and calibrate GreenFeed units and assist with data collection.
• Assist with gas emission and pasture sampling led by postdocs and graduate students.
• Coordinate, lead, and communicate tasks across groups; collect and analyze data; meet project deadlines.

Skills

Data collection

Equipment calibration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Field equipment operation

Job description

## Field TechnicianApply: CLEMSON, SC: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 2, 2026 (9 days left to apply): JR-10834**JOB SUMMARY:**The field technician will maintain and calibrate the GreenFeed units and assist the post-doc and graduate students with data collection**JOB DUTIES:**50% - The filed technician will maintain and calibrate the GreenFeed units and assist the post-doc and graduate students with data collection25% - Assist with gas emission and pasture sampling led by postdocs and graduate students.25% - Coordinate, lead, and communicate tasks/results across groups; collect and analyze data; and meet the deadlines as required by the project.**JOB CODE:**ED65**EMPLOYEE TYPE:**Time-Limited (TLP) Staff**Minimum Requirements:**A bachelor's degree in a related field similar to the assigned area of research and advanced journey-level work experience in a clinical or research setting.**RESPONSIBILITIES:**JOB KNOWLEDGEFundamental working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to apply in varied situations.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNot responsible for supervising employees.BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIESNo fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**Perceive, observe, clarity of vision: %Extends hands or arms in any direction: %Move, transport, raise or lower 30lbs or less: %Recognize or inspect visually: %Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself: %Position self to accomplish task (i.e. stoop, kneel, crawl): %Ascend or descend (i.e. stairs, ladder): %Use hands or feet to operate or handle machinery, equipment, etc.: %Walk or move about: %Sit (stationary position) for prolonged period: %Stand for Prolonged Period: %**WORKING CONDITIONS:**None: %**WORK SCHEDULE:**Standard Hours:37.5**COMPENSATION INFORMATION:**Expected Salary Range50000 - 54000Salary is dependent upon several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's previous experience, knowledge, skills and performance in accordance with Clemson's compensation guidelines.**ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL LEVEL:**Normal Operations - Required to follow emergency facility closure and modified operations directives, and not normally expected to work on-site during emergency situations.**JOB LOCATION:**Clemson, SC**APPLICATION DEADLINE:**October 2, 2026**MILITARY AND VETERAN:****Military Equivalency**: Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties. **Veteran Preference:** South Carolina provides employment preference to eligible veterans for qualifying full-time permanent positions. To be considered, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications, have been discharged under honorable conditions, and indicate their veteran status in the application by uploading a DD-214 for confidential review. A request for Veteran Preference can be made via the application process. Please contact [e-mail] with any questions or issues.**CLOSING STATEMENT:**Clemson University is an EEO/AA employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to characteristics protected by applicable law including disability and protected veteran status.