Temporary Research Technician – Forest Ecology & Field

University of Georgia; Augusta (GA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory is seeking a full‑time Temporary Research Technician to support forest ecology and ecophysiology studies. Responsibilities include literature reviews, sensor fabrication, and data collection in greenhouse and field settings, with strong emphasis on independent work and teamwork.

The role requires experience with ecophysiology techniques and equipment, good communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment in dynamic

Qualifications

• Experience with forest measurement and ecophysiology techniques.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Perform literature reviews.
• Fabricate sensors as needed for experiments.
• Maintain and collect data from greenhouse and field experiments; monitor/control experiments.
• Assist with additional activities as required.

Connaissances

Literature review

Sensor fabrication

Experimental maintenance and data

Troubleshooting equipment

Data management

Outils

Sap flow sensors

Soil moisture sensors

Thermocouples

Dataloggers

Infrared gas analyzers

Pressure chambers

Description du poste

University of Georgia’s Savannah River Ecology Laboratory is seeking a full‑time Temporary Research Technician to support forest ecology and ecophysiology studies. Responsibilities include literature reviews, sensor fabrication, and data collection in greenhouse and field settings, with strong emphasis on independent work and teamwork.

The role requires experience with ecophysiology techniques and equipment, good communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment in dynamic