Temporary Technician / Paraprofessional
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Education
Posted on April 10, 2024
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
