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 food science
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
Experience with rice processing research
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks a Lab Technician for their Arkansas Rice Processing Program to assist with research, rice processing operations, and lab management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in rice processing research, contributing to both individual and team-based projects. **

Job Summary

  • The Arkansas Rice Processing Program seeks a motivated Lab Technician to assist with rice processing operations and pilot plant management.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments, train 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: 75

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks a Lab Technician for their Arkansas Rice Processing Program to assist with research, rice processing operations, and lab management. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in rice processing research, contributing to both individual and team-based projects. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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

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