Genetic Research Assistant

1 month ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Position

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 during peak work-load periods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follow oral instructions closely from technical staff while maintaining genetic purity and sample identity at all times.
  • Lift, stand, bend, climb, and work outside in all weather conditions.
  • Operate various farm machines or small-plot equipment.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of crop genetics and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. A valid driver's license is required, as driving will be necessary to perform job-related duties.

Working Conditions

The work environment will be outdoors, with exposure to various weather conditions. The successful candidate will be required to lift, stand, bend, climb, and work in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

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



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