OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Crop Biotechnology lab at the University of Florida in Gainesville is seeking an OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician who can multitask, manage time effectively, and work well with others. Experience in greenhouse or field research is preferred, and a willingness to learn new skills.

The position requires 40 hours per week, including some weekends, and candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs. A valid driver license and strong English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Valid driver license and greenhouse/field experience.
• English communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsabilités

• Carry out research in management of plant growth facilities and field experiments.
• Work 40 hours per week, including some weekends.
• Collaborate with team and learn new skills.

Connaissances

English communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Dependability

Adaptability

Valid driver license

Formation

Bachelor's of Science in Plant Science or related discipline

Description du poste

Classification Minimum Requirements

Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Classification Title

OPS Non-Clerical

Classification Minimum Requirements

Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Job Description

The Crop Biotechnology lab at University of Florida, headed by Fredy Altpeter, is seeking an OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician who is efficient in multi-tasking and time management, work well with others, pay attention to detail, are experienced with greenhouse and/or field research, and have a desire to learn new skills. The incumbent will carry out research in management of plant growth facilities and/or field experiments. The position requires working 40 hours per week, which includes some weekends. We are looking for an individual with exceptional performance skills, such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability, adaptability, and must be able to lift 50lbs.

Expected Salary

$15-$18 per hour commensurate with experience.

Required Qualifications

Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Preferred

Bachelor's of Science in Plant Science or related discipline. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Health Assessment Required:

No