Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Temporary Technician / Paraprofessional |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU11967 |
| Department Name | 81120:PLANT PATHOLOGY |
| Work Location | Princeton, KY |
| Salary Range | Varies |
| Type of Position | Temporary |
| Position Time Status | Part-Time |
| Required Education | H.S. diploma |
| Required Related Experience | I year |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | N/A |
| Physical Requirements | Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs. |
| Shift | Varies |
| Job Summary | This person will assist part-time with the establishment and maintenance of plant pathology field and Extension trials. Specific responsibilities will include assisting with planting, maintaining, inoculating, spraying, data collection and equipment maintenance of experimental field research and Extension trials located at the UKREC in Kentucky. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Experience or interest with agriculture in field and laboratory-based settings. Strong communications skills and ability to interact with others to complete research and Extension objectives. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Preferred experience using software in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and willing to learn additional software as needed. |
| Deadline to Apply | 08/01/2024 |
| 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. |