Research Assistant at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina

Job Description:

Clemson University



Job ID:108820

Location:Clemson University

Full/Part Time:Full-Time

Regular/Temporary:Temporary

JOB SUMMARY:

The applicant will assist with completion of current research projects. Other duties as assigned.

JOB DUTIES:

40% - Essential - Conduct molecular assays to characterize genes in fungi associated with resistance to fungicides.

30% - Essential - Conduct lab assays to determine fungicide sensitivity of fungal pathogens in vitro.

30% - Essential - Assess interactions between biological fungicides and conventional fungicides using detached fruit assays.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education - High School or Equivalent - Work experience in a related health care setting or in a clinical or research laboratory setting; or 12 semester hours of academic training in biology and/or chemistry; or registration as a Certified Laboratory Assistant by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or an equivalent registry; or successful completion of a formal program of instruction for laboratory assistants at a hospital or academic institution.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Education - Bachelor's Degree - Plant Pathology
Work Exp 1+ years

RESPONSIBILITIES:

JOB KNOWLEDGE
Fundamental Job Knowledge - Fundamental working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to apply in varied situations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
No Supervisory Duties - Not responsible for supervising employees.

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES
No Budget Responsibilities - No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Education - Bachelor's Degree - Plant Pathology
Work Exp 1+ years

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Chemical hazards

WORK SCHEDULE:

Standard Hrs: 40

JOB LOCATION:

Clemson, SC

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

April 29, 2024

CLOSING STATEMENT:

Clemson University is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against any person or group on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, pregnancy, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status or genetic information.

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