Temp Lab​/Rsch Student - Dutta

Temp Lab/Rsch Student 11
- Dutta

Posting Number: G/R23578P

Working Title: Temp Lab/Rsch Student 11
- Dutta

Department: CAES-Plant Pathology

Posting Date: 09/26/2023

Open Until Filled: Yes

Location: Tifton Area

Employee Type: Employee

Anticipated

Start Date:

10/15/2023

Classification

Title:

Student Assistant

FLSA: Non-Exempt

FTE: 0.5

Position Summary: Position will provide greenhouse assistance to include potting, inoculating and watering plants. Individual will assist in keeping greenhouse space neat, orderly and weed free. Individual will provide assistance with basic lab research as requested to include collecting plant samples, inoculating plant samples, setting up field studies including labeling and placing flags, stakes and markers. Individual will assist with basic lab protocols as requested and will be responsible for basic lab maintenance and chores including washing glassware, preparing simple solutions, preparing media, autoclaving supplies and waste, taking trash to dumpster, etc.

to keep laboratory space neat, orderly and clean.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain greenhouse – care for plants in greenhouse: plant, weed, water.
• Assist in basic lab activities: collecting plant samples, inoculating, setting up field studies including labeling and placing flags, stakes and markers, basic lab protocols (washing glassware, preparing solutions, media, autoclaving supplies, waste). Perform basic lab maintenance and chores such as taking trash to dumpster.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification In Position: High school diploma

Physical Demands: Standing, lifting, enduring outside elements for extended periods of time.

Is this a Position of Trust?: Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?: No

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?: No

Background Investigation Policy: Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including a criminal background check, confirmation of credentials and employment history, and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. A pre-employment drug test may be required for high-risk responsibilities. Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Contact Details:

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name: Karan Patel

Recruitment Contact Email: Karan.

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Equal Opportunity Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).