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Temporary Research Associate

4 months ago

Lexington, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Temporary Research Associate
Requisition Number DU12145
Department Name 81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $16-$25
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree

Required Related Experience
Previous experience in field crop research and data collection, planning, organization, creativity, and attention to detail. Previous experience measuring nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen is desirable but not required.Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Presentation of data at national meetings is encouraged. Competency using R or another data processing and statistical analysis software is desirable.

Required License/Registration/Certification
Drivers License

Physical Requirements
Standing, sitting, walking, bending, lifting. The ability to work outside in all conditions

Shift
Generally Monday-Friday, 8-5

Job Summary
The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of Plant and Soil Sciences seeks a temporary Research Assistant to coordinate the implementation of research experiments focused on monitoring N balance and nutrient losses from grain crop rotations. Collect field experimental data, in particular measurement of nitrous oxide emissions, nitrogen leaching, and soil inorganic nitrogen. Develop new methodologies and sampling protocols. Identify research needs and develop plans to address those needs. Instruct and oversee undergraduate and graduate students collecting data, and interact with other personnel at UK and collaborating institutions. Develop lab protocols and implement protocols for data generation, processing, and storage. Instruct and oversee graduate and undergraduate students in sample processing, sample analysis, and using software for data processing. Maintain laboratory equipment required for research project. Summarize data in figures and tables, and summarize findings in project reports. Present results at national meetings.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Attention to detail. Previous experience in laboratory or data management.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes
Preferred Education/Experience
excellent computer and Excel management skills, data processing and analysis, sample analysis and use of laboratory equipment of any kind

Deadline to Apply 06/10/2024
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