Program Technician - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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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 support rice processing operations and related research projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in laboratory operations, particularly in rice processing. **

Job Summary

  • The Arkansas Rice Processing Program seeks a motivated Lab Technician to assist with rice processing operations and pilot plant management.
  • The successful candidate will support experiments, maintain laboratory stocks, and provide training to graduate and undergraduate students.
  • The Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Technician to support rice processing operations and related research projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in laboratory operations, particularly in rice processing. **

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
  • Experience managing scientific instruments
  • Teamwork and communication skills

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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