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, focusing on enhancing rice processing operations through research and development. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree and possess experience in rice processing research, laboratory operations, and teamwork
Job Summary
The mission of the Arkansas Rice Processing Program is to conduct basic and applied research to improve rice processing efficiency and product quality.
The successful candidate will support experiments, assist students with research projects, and maintain smooth laboratory and pilot plant operations.
The Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that 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 its Arkansas Rice Processing Program, focusing on enhancing rice processing operations through research and development. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree and possess experience in rice processing research, laboratory operations, and teamwork.
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 and safety techniques
Ability to contribute to publishable research
Teamwork and collaborative environment experience
Experience managing scientific instruments
Key Requirements
Bachelor's of Science degree required
At least 6 months of 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