Aquatics And Wetlands Technician - Temporary

Iowa State University

Ames, IA, United States
Field measurements and sampling
Water-quality sample collection
Laboratory processing
This entry-level position requires some professional and technical skills while working under general supervision

Job Summary

  • This entry-level position requires some professional and technical skills while working under general supervision.
  • The successful applicant will receive on-the-job training and will be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Work will be conducted in both field and laboratory settings, with sampling days typically starting around 6 AM and lasting 10 to 12 hours.

Matching Summary

This entry-level position requires some professional and technical skills while working under general supervision.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field measurements and sampling
  • Water-quality sample collection
  • Laboratory processing
  • Operate small motorized boats
  • Tow trailers

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Flexible weekly schedules
  • Attention to detail

Key Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
  • U.S. Driver’s License
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science or closely related field
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

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