Forest Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $14-$16 depending on qualifications; bonus/e...
Overnight travel required
Ability to work outdoors
Plant biology coursework
The position involves running a large-scale experiment with oak tree seedlings including planting, caring for them, and using greenhouse equipment

Job Summary

  • The position involves running a large-scale experiment with oak tree seedlings including planting, caring for them, and using greenhouse equipment.
  • Candidates must be willing to travel overnight and work outdoors as needed for the research project.
  • Training will be provided for complex physiological and microscopy techniques, though a background in natural resources is required.

Matching Summary

The position involves running a large-scale experiment with oak tree seedlings including planting, caring for them, and using greenhouse equipment.

Salary

Base: $14-$16 depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Overnight travel required
  • Ability to work outdoors
  • Plant biology coursework
  • Learning analytical equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in complex physiological techniques
  • Willingness to learn microscopy
  • Experience with environmental control equipment

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree in natural resources-related field
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Motor Vehicle Reports Check

Work Rights

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

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