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 food science or related field
Experience with rice processing research
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for the Arkansas Rice Processing Program to support research in rice processing and safety. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant laboratory experience, particularly in rice processing

Job Summary

  • The mission is to conduct basic and applied research to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of current rice processing operations.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments, assist students, and help maintain smooth laboratory and pilot plant operations.
  • The Division offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance for its over 1400 employees.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for the Arkansas Rice Processing Program to support research in rice processing and safety. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and relevant laboratory experience, particularly in rice processing.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field
  • Experience with rice processing research
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
  • Laboratory operations and maintenance skills

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of food processing safety techniques
  • Ability to contribute to publishable research
  • Experience managing scientific instruments
  • Teamwork and communication skills

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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