About the role
Classification Title OPS Non-Clerical
Classification Minimum Requirements Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Job Description The Crop Biotechnology lab at University of Florida, headed by Fredy Altpeter, is seeking an OPS Greenhouse and Field Technician who is efficient in multi-tasking and time management, work well with others, pay attention to detail, are experienced with greenhouse and/or field research, and have a desire to learn new skills. The incumbent will carry out research in management of plant growth facilities and/or field experiments. The position requires working 40 hours per week, which includes some weekends. We are looking for an individual with exceptional performance skills, such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability, adaptability, and must be able to lift 50lbs.
Expected Salary $15-$18 per hour commensurate with experience.
Required Qualifications Valid driver license, previous experience with greenhouse or field work with crops. Exceptional performance skills such as self-motivation, attention to detail, honesty, dependability and adaptability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English, and must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Preferred Bachelor's of Science in Plant Science or related discipline. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Special Instructions To Applicants In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This is a time limited position.
Health Assessment Required: No
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