STEPS Geologist Technician (Henderson County, KY)

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 21 days ago
Location: Henderson, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title STEPS Geologist Technician (Henderson County, KY)
Requisition Number TE08146
Department Name 40520:KY Geological Survey
Work Location Henderson, KY
Salary Range $15-$16/hour
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
Required Related Experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in hot weather conditions, hike uneven terrain while carrying up to 50 pounds, extended desktop computer use.
Shift
Work Shift: 8:00am-5:00pm
 Hours Per Week : 40 
Job Summary
The Kentucky Geological Survey at the University of Kentucky seeks a summer Geologic Technician to work in the Western Kentucky Office in Henderson, Kentucky. This position will work closely with a staff geologist to carry out a variety of tasks that include the collection and processing of groundwater elevation data, aquifer delineation, the collection and processing of drone-based thermal images, and other tasks as needed. Some overnight travel may be required. 
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Experience with ESRI ArcPro software is needed along with basic computer applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. A valid driver’s license with 5 years of experience is a plus. 
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply 04/14/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. 
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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