Program Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Base: $45,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field
Assist with plant tissue culture activities
Maintain laboratory and greenhouse spaces
The selected candidate will provide technical and operational support to laboratory and greenhouse activities associated with the Arkansas Clean Plant Center

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will provide technical and operational support to laboratory and greenhouse activities associated with the Arkansas Clean Plant Center.
  • Primary responsibilities include assisting with plant tissue culture activities, supporting plant health, and helping carry out routine diagnostic procedures.
  • Continuation of employment from year to year is contingent upon satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

Matching Summary

The selected candidate will provide technical and operational support to laboratory and greenhouse activities associated with the Arkansas Clean Plant Center.

Salary

Base: $45,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field
  • Assist with plant tissue culture activities
  • Maintain laboratory and greenhouse spaces
  • Follow established protocols for diagnostics
  • Support senior staff with data collection

Nice-to-have

  • One year of relevant laboratory experience
  • Familiarity with plant science concepts
  • Experience maintaining organized records
  • Knowledge of standard operating procedures

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, plant sciences, biology, or closely related field
  • Authorized to work in the United States at time of hire
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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