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The Ohio State University is seeking a Student Assistant 2 to support the Plant Pathology department in seasonal field research. Responsibilities include preparing crops and collecting samples, coordinating activities for other student workers, and upholding professional conduct with strong integrity.
Candidates should have prior experience in a student assistant role and demonstrate excellent customer service, organization, and reliability while supporting researchers in a busy lab and field
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Job Title: Student Assistant 2 -Plant Path Department: FAES | Plant Pathology-JM
The Department of Plant Pathology is hiring 4 Undergraduate Student Assistant 2 to assist with seasonal field research in the fruit pathology program. Duties will consist of preparing crops and collecting samples for research. Responsibilities will be moderate and less routine and will require responsibility and good judgement. May coordinate activities for other student employees. Requires providing excellent customer service, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a professional environment. Requires previous experience and knowledge or skill in student assistant role. Represent the department and the university with the highest degree of integrity applying OSU mission and shared values.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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