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 agricultural engineering or food science
Proficiency in microsoft office suite
Experience with rice processing research
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for its Arkansas Rice Processing Program, aimed at enhancing rice processing operations and research. The ideal candidate will have a background in agricultural engineering or related fields, along with hands-on experience in laboratory settings

Job Summary

  • The Arkansas Rice Processing Program seeks a motivated Lab Technician to support basic and applied research aimed at improving rice processing efficiency and product quality.
  • The successful candidate will assist with sample collection, optimize laboratory methods, and provide training and support to graduate and undergraduate students.
  • The Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance with benefits eligible for this regular position.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician for its Arkansas Rice Processing Program, aimed at enhancing rice processing operations and research. The ideal candidate will have a background in agricultural engineering or related fields, along with hands-on experience in laboratory settings.

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 collaboration abilities
  • Potential for publishable research contribution
  • Experience with scientific instruments management

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required in related field
  • At least 6 months research experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US required

Work Rights

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

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