Program Technician - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
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 to assist with rice processing operations and research in a lab setting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and experience in laboratory operations, particularly related to rice processing and safety

Job Summary

  • The Arkansas Rice Processing Program aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of current rice processing operations through basic and applied research.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments, assist students, and maintain smooth 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: 85

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician to assist with rice processing operations and research in a lab setting. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and experience in laboratory operations, particularly related to rice processing and safety.

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
  • Ability to contribute to publishable research
  • Teamwork and collaborative environment skills
  • Experience with scientific instruments management

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 US

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