Research Aide

2 months ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Idaho Full time

Position Details

Position Information Internal Posting? Posting Number SP004464P Position Title Research Aide Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department Plant Sciences Location Aberdeen Posting Context Statement The research aide position performs pre-established research procedures under general supervision from the research scientist in the wheat breeding and genetics program. The position will assist in planning and conducting field research designed to all breeding activities. Specific tasks include seed preparation, planting, irrigation scheduling, maintaining, and harvesting plots, grain processing, data collecting, ordering, and stocking of materials and equipment. This position is also expected to supervise seasonal help and maintain safe working conditions. Position Overview The research aide performs pre-established research procedures under general supervision. When applicable, they are responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining research space and equipment, and assisting with receipt and inspection of raw materials along with ordering and stocking of materials and equipment.Duties may include: Operating electronic and scientific equipment Collecting laboratory or field data while following existing protocols Preparing materials for testing Performing specialized or routine standardized tests Operating, maintaining, calibrating, and sterilizing laboratory/field equipment Cleaning glassware and work areas Reading, recording, and filing reports and correspondence Entering data and maintaining specimen logs, test results, and supplies used Assuring proper labeling and paperwork for the receipt and shipping of specimens Distributing, maintaining, and ordering research supplies Other duties as assigned Unit URL Position Qualifications Required Experience Collecting and recording data following pre-established procedures or protocols Using a computer to collect and record data Accomplishing goals or completion of projects in a team environment Required Education High School Diploma or equivalent Required Other Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to meet policy requirements for driving university-owned vehicles Possess an Idaho Limited Pesticide Applicator’s License or be able to obtain one within six months Ability to travel overnight and to remote site locations Ability to work nonstandard business hours when the workload dictates, i.e., evenings, weekends, and possible holidays Additional Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science or a related field Large field equipment operation, such as tractors, sprayers, 4-wheelers, combines and trailers Hands-on research experiences in small grains cultivar development Understanding of basic mechanics for combines, tractors, 4-wheelers, sprayers, threshers Ability to work independently with general supervision and oversight to complete tasks Physical Requirements & Working Conditions Must be able to lift, carry, and/or otherwise move up to 50 lbs May be required to work with toxic, volatile, or corrosive chemicals and/or carcinogenic substances May be required to work in adverse environmental conditions (dusty, hot, or cold conditions outdoors) Degree Requirement Listed degree qualification is required at time of application Posting Information FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employee Category Classified Pay Range $20.00 per hour or higher depending on experience Type of Appointment Fiscal Year FTE 1 Full Time/Part Time Full Time Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding. A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. No
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