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Grassland Ecology Field Research Technician
Salary/Position Classification
- 18.00 hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
- up to 40 (summer) hours per week
- 100% Remote Work Availability: No
- Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No
Purpose of Position
To Assist with regional (GF County) and nationwide plant and soil inventory projects
Duties & Responsibilities
- Travel with a field crew to field sites and natural areas across the Great Plains and Pacific Northwest to conduct plant surveys and collect soil samples.
- In-lab processing of soil and plant samples
- Work with private landowners/producers.
Required Competencies
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to travel overnight for up to 2 weeks at a time during the summer
Minimum Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License or International Driver's permit
- Please provide a resume and brief cover letter describing your interest in the position
- Interest in pursuing career paths related to biological, environmental, or ecological sciences as conveyed in application materials.
- Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.
To Apply
Please submit cover letter and resume along with completed application by 11:55pm on the closing date.
Please note, all employment postings close at 11:55pm CST. Part-time/Temporary positions are posted for a minimum of 3 business days.
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Veteran’s Preference
Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 or a copy of NGB 22 from National Guard or Reserve (with a unit located in ND) or certification from the applicant's unit command that the individual is expected to be discharged or released from active duty in the uniformed services under other than dishonorable conditions not later than one hundred twenty days after the date of the submission of the certification. If claiming disabled veteran status, proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and a current letter of disability dated within the past year.
Confidentiality of Application Materials
Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three or more finalists who will be invited to campus.
Applicant Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. People with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
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