Program Technician - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on job duties)
Bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering or related field
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
Experience with rice processing research
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for their Arkansas Rice Processing Program in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role involves assisting with rice processing operations and research, maintaining lab operations, and providing support to students

Job Summary

  • The mission is to conduct basic and applied research to improve the efficiency of rice processing operations and develop new products.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments, assist students with research projects, and manage daily laboratory and pilot plant operations.
  • The Division 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 is seeking a Program Technician for their Arkansas Rice Processing Program in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role involves assisting with rice processing operations and research, maintaining lab operations, and providing support to students.

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
  • Laboratory operations and maintenance experience

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of food processing safety techniques
  • Team collaboration skills
  • 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 of directly 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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