Plant Pathology Research Technician; Chowdhury
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Research/Development
Biology
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number S15724P
Working Title Plant Pathology Research Technician (Chowdhury)
Department CAES-Plant Pathology
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Posting TypeExternal Retirement Plan TRS
Employment Type
Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
During harvesting and planting seasons hours are subject to fluctuation.
Advertised SalaryCommensurate with Experience
Posting Date09/10/2026
Open until filledYes
Closing DateProposed Starting Date 09/27/2026
Special Instructions to ApplicantsLocation of Vacancy Tifton Area
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Position InformationClassification Title Research Tech-Life Science I FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00 Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Position SummaryThe Specialty Crop and Cotton Nematology team at the University of Georgia's Tifton Campus is seeking an individual with a strong interest in agriculture for a Research Technician position. The technician will coordinate and conduct research in the area of plant nematology research, manage laboratory, greenhouse, and field experiments, maintain and procure supplies and equipment, supervise undergraduate researchers, and assist graduate students on laboratory techniques.
Opportunity to attend in- and out-of-state meetings is anticipated, however, will be based on performance, research activity, and success.
This is a full-time position located in Tifton, GA and involves the use of a PCARD.
This is a limited-term appointment expected to end 1 year after the start date. Renewal or extension beyond the initial term is anticipated but not guaranteed and will depend on project needs, the…(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).