Program Technician - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering or related field
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
Experience with rice processing research and lab operations
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for its Arkansas Rice Processing Program. The role involves supporting rice processing operations and research projects, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant lab experience

Job Summary

  • The Arkansas Rice Processing Program seeks a motivated Lab Technician to assist with rice processing operations, research projects, and pilot plant management.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments, provide training to graduate and undergraduate students, and ensure smooth laboratory and pilot plant operations.
  • The Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance for its over 1400 employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for its Arkansas Rice Processing Program. The role involves supporting rice processing operations and research projects, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant lab experience.

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 and lab operations

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of basic and food processing safety techniques
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Potential to contribute to publishable research
  • Experience using and managing scientific instruments
  • At least 6 months of directly related research experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's of Science degree required
  • Must be comfortable using computers
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US required

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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