University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
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 motivated Program Technician to assist with rice processing operations and research projects. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, experience with rice processing, and proficiency in laboratory operations
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 maintain smooth laboratory and pilot plant operations.
The Division offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance with benefits eligibility.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a motivated Program Technician to assist with rice processing operations and research projects. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, experience with rice processing, and proficiency in laboratory operations.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes; Bonus/Equity: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field
Experience with rice processing research
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols
Ability to manage pilot plant operations
Nice-to-have
Demonstrated knowledge of food processing techniques
Team collaboration skills in research environment
Potential to contribute to publishable research
Experience managing scientific instruments
Clean and organized working environment maintenance
Key Requirements
Bachelor's of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Food Science, Microbiology, or related field
At least 6 months of directly related research experience in rice processing
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States