Program Technician - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering or related field
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
Experience with rice processing research
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for their Arkansas Rice Processing Program, which focuses on enhancing rice processing operations and product development. The role involves supporting research projects, training students, and maintaining laboratory operations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in rice processing. **

Job Summary

  • The mission of the Arkansas Rice Processing Program is to conduct basic and applied research to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of current rice processing operations.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments and ongoing research projects while helping maintain smooth laboratory and pilot plant operations.
  • The Division offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for their Arkansas Rice Processing Program, which focuses on enhancing rice processing operations and product development. The role involves supporting research projects, training students, and maintaining laboratory operations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant bachelor's degree and experience in rice processing. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Experience with rice processing research
  • Laboratory operations and maintenance experience

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of food processing and safety techniques
  • Ability to contribute to publishable research
  • Experience managing scientific instruments
  • Teamwork skills in a collaborative environment
  • Clean and organized working environment maintenance

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's of Science degree required
  • At least 6 months of directly related research experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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