Posted in Other 15 days ago.
Posting Number:
S11563P
Research Professional (Lab Manager and Lead Technician)
Ecology-Odum School of Ecology
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External
TRS or ORP
Employee
Benefits Eligible
Full Time
Generally, 8 am - 5 pm. During field campaigns, work can exceed 8 hours per day on certain days and may require work on weekends.
$45,000 - $55,000
01/23/2024
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04/01/2024
Athens Area
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Research Professional AD
Exempt
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Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
BS and MS in ecology, soil science, environmental science or related discipline
The Wurzburger lab in the Odum School of Ecology is seeking a highly motivated and team-oriented individual for the full-time position of Lab Manager/Lead technician (Research Professional). The Wurzburger lab studies biogeochemical cycles of terrestrial ecosystems, with a specific focus on the interactions of plants, symbiotic microbes and soils. The incumbent will oversee field and lab research on ecosystem biogeochemistry, contribute to data management, analysis and writing, and will oversee daily operations. The incumbent will have the opportunity to contribute to several research projects and will be integral member of the lab group. Preference is given to applicants with BS and MS in ecology, soil science, environmental science or related discipline.
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For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Hanna Crawford
hanna.dockery@uga.edu
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