Greenhouse Lab Assistant — Plant Care & Research

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); Presencial; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

The Tsai Lab in the Warnell School of Forestry at UGA is seeking a part-time student worker to maintain experimental trees in field and greenhouse environments. The role supports a greenhouse research technician in inspecting, weeding, trimming and maintaining plants, applying biocontrol and fertilizer, and assisting with additional greenhouse tasks.

Preferred schedule is 3 hours per day, 3–5 days per week, with at least one weekend shift per month.

Qualificações

• Biology, ecology, forestry, or horticulture majors preferred.
• Biology or chemistry coursework and lab/plant care experience are a plus.
• Experience working with plants or in a greenhouse preferred.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsabilidades

• Plant care including watering, scouting for pests, applying fertilizer, pruning.
• Maintain greenhouse, clean and manage supplies, assist with inventory.
• Assist on other research projects as needed.

Conhecimentos

Follow instructions

Independent work

Organization

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Formação académica

Biology major

Ecology major

Forestry major

Horticulture major

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Tsai Lab in the Warnell School of Forestry at UGA is seeking a part-time student worker to maintain experimental trees in field and greenhouse environments. The role supports a greenhouse research technician in inspecting, weeding, trimming and maintaining plants, applying biocontrol and fertilizer, and assisting with additional greenhouse tasks.

Preferred schedule is 3 hours per day, 3–5 days per week, with at least one weekend shift per month.