| Created | 04/17/2024 |
| Date expired | 05/10/2024 |
| Reference | 239666320 |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| City | Lexington |
| Zip | 40502 |
| Salary | - |
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University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleStudent Position - Plant and Soil SciencesRequisition NumberDU11768Department Name81060:PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCESWork LocationLexington, KYSalary Range$10.00-$11.00Type of PositionStudentPosition Time Status Part-TimeRequired Education
As required by supervisor.
Required Related Experience
As required by supervisor.
Required License/Registration/Certification
As required by supervisor.
Physical Requirements
Willingness to work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Some travel may be required.
Shift
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm approx. May 2024-August 2024
Job Summary
Student will assist in field based research and education programs on road side vegetation management. This includes management of invasive plant species as well as promotion of pollinator habitat. Responsibilities include assisting in establishment of field plots, data collection and evaluation, maintaining ongoing trials, and assisting with education programs, such as field days. Student may also gain experience in other weed science research programs. Student will receive hands on experience in vegetation management, weed science, and research methods. Good experiential learning opportunity (can be for credit).Dr. Joe Omielan
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Department of Plant and Soil SciencesTurf Research Center (Spindletop Farm) joe.omielan@uky.edu 859-967-6205
This is a temporary position with Plant and Soil Sciences. The position will be under the supervision of a department faculty or staff member to perform lab or field research as directed by supervisor or Graduate Research Assistant.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply08/01/2024University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents
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| Employer | University of Kentucky |
