What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hourly Pooled - Intern at the Powell Research & Extension Center position at UW Candidate Experience?
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JOB TITLE:
Intern
JOB PURPOSE:
Work with project leaders and staff at Powell Research & Extension Center.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties will include, but are not limited to: helping project leaders and PREC staff, care for plants in the greenhouse, clean seed samples, package seed for trials, take visual ratings on plant health, grind plant/soil samples, take soil samples, learn how to operate different plant science instruments and farm equipment, maintain lawns, control weeds, care for PREC grounds, etc.
The interns will be trained on how to properly conduct the research activities above.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the University Vehicle Use Policy.
Must be able to work outdoors in varying temperature and weather.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
