What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at Auburn?
Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number | S3265P |
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| Home Org Name | Horticulture |
| Division Name | College of Agriculture |
| Position Title | Research Assistant |
| Job Class Code | HA01A/B/C |
| Appointment Status | Full-time |
| Part-time FTE | |
| Limited Term | Yes |
| Limited Term Length | 1 year; continuation contingent upon funding |
| Job Summary |
This is a 1yr limited term position appointment. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds. The Department of Horticulture is seeking applicants for a Research Assistant. The successful candidate will be expected to assist faculty, staff, and graduate students with research needs. |
| Essential Functions | Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
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Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
Education and Experience: Level I: Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture or a closely related field; no experience required. Level II: Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture or a closely related field and 2 years of experience in research practices and protocols. Level III: Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture or a closely related field and 4 years of experience in research practices and protocols. Substitutions allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. |
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Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities | Basic construction and maintenance skills and ability to safely operate power tools and tractors. |
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| Minimum Technology Skills | General experience in word processing and spreadsheet software. |
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Desired Qualifications
| Desired Qualifications |
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range | $33,300 - $57,900 |
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| Job Category | Research |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional | |
| City position is located in: | Auburn |
| State position is located: | AL |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | |
| Posting Date | 12/13/2023 |
| Closing Date | |
| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement | It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Please utilize the attachment feature and attach a cover letter and resume. Only complete application materials will be accepted for review. |
| Quick Link for Internal Postings | https://www.auemployment.com/postings/42407 |
Salary : $33,300 - $57,900
