Genetic Research Assistant

1 month ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a part-time student assistant to support the Georgia Peanut Breeding Program at the Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Tifton Campus. The successful candidate will assist with planting and harvesting, following oral instructions from technical staff while maintaining genetic purity and sample identity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with planting and harvesting in the Georgia Peanut Breeding Program
  • Follow oral instructions from technical staff to maintain genetic purity and sample identity
  • Operate various farm machines or small-plot equipment
Requirements
  • Part-time student assistant (≥12 credit hours) needed during peak work-load periods
  • Ability to work mornings (8-12 am) or afternoons (1-5 pm) during M, T, W, Th, and F with maximum 20hrs/wk
  • Knowledge of operating various farm machines or small-plot equipment desirable
About the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

How to Apply

Apply online to be considered for this job. For further information and to schedule an interview, contact Dr. Bill Branch at or Staci Mullis at.



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