Lab & Research Assistant, Student - Plant Pathology

Posting Details

Position Details

Posting Number
G/R30905P

Working Title
Lab/Rsch Student Assistant-2- TIan

Department
CAES-Plant Pathology

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About the College/Unit/Department

College/Unit/Department website

Employment Type

Employee

Additional Schedule Information

Advertised Salary

Anticipated Start Date
08/31/2025

Posting Date
08/20/2025

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location of Vacancy
Tifton Area

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Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist with preparation of media, amended media, basic solutions, assist with plant growth, reagents and cultivation of plants and pathogens as established by lab protocols.

Percentage of time
30

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist with cleaning and sterilization/autoclaving of pipette tips, glassware, beads, and other supplies as requested

Percentage of time
30

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist with labeling and organization/cleaning of lab

Percentage of time
20

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist with basic lab procedures/protocols

Percentage of time
20

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