Temporary Ecotoxicology Technician - Field & Lab Research

University of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a Temporary Technician to assist with field and laboratory research at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory. Responsibilities include conducting ecotoxicological research on amphibians and snakes, performing data collection and entry, and supporting various projects such as population monitoring and analysis. Candidates must be detail-oriented, capable of handling reptiles, and able to work outdoors extensively. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in ecological research.

Qualifications

• Experience with field research in ecology.
• Willingness to work outdoors for extended periods.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field work for trapping and collecting amphibians and reptiles.
• Assist with ecotoxicology experiments setup and data collection.
• Manage data entry and support with footage analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry familiarity

Ability to handle amphibians and snakes

Ability to work in wet or hot conditions

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a Temporary Technician to assist with field and laboratory research at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory. Responsibilities include conducting ecotoxicological research on amphibians and snakes, performing data collection and entry, and supporting various projects such as population monitoring and analysis. Candidates must be detail-oriented, capable of handling reptiles, and able to work outdoors extensively. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in ecological research.