Life Science Technician II - Field & Lab Data Lead

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a Research Technician - Life Science Technician II (Aubrey) at the Savannah River Ecology Lab in Augusta Area. This full-time role supports forest ecosystem and related studies, including field and lab measurements, data management, and sensor work.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm. Requires a high school diploma plus 2 years of related experience. Start date as soon as a suitable candidate is identified; eligibility for benefits applies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 2 years of related experience.
• Field and lab data collection, sample handling, and basic analyses are expected.

Responsibilities

• Manages day-to-day research activities and acts as point of contact for Aubrey Lab projects.
• Provides oversight and leadership of routine data collection and data management tasks and QA/QC.
• Oversees general lab and field experiment organization, maintenance, and sensor fabrication.
• Assists with data analysis and preparation of scientific reports, manuscripts, and proposals.
• Coordinates safety and lab protocols; training of technicians and students.
• Ensures proper documentation and data integrity across projects.

Skills

Integrity

Initiative

Problem Solving

Decision Making

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a Research Technician - Life Science Technician II (Aubrey) at the Savannah River Ecology Lab in Augusta Area. This full-time role supports forest ecosystem and related studies, including field and lab measurements, data management, and sensor work.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm. Requires a high school diploma plus 2 years of related experience. Start date as soon as a suitable candidate is identified; eligibility for benefits applies.