Forest Technician

Forest Technician at University of Arkansas - Fayetteville in Monticello, Arkansas, United States Job Description Current University of Arkansas System employees including student employees and graduate assistants need to log into Workday on My Apps. Simply enter "Find Jobs" in the Workday search bar to view open positions. All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). To view the job posting closing date please return to the search for jobs page.

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Research

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Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button. If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process and require reasonable accommodations, please contact the Division's Office of Inclusion, Access, and Compliance at bbatiste@uada.edu. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 501-671-2219 or 479-502-9820.

Department:

UAMF | Babst Ecophysiology

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Summary of Job Duties:

Running a large scale experiment with oak tree seedlings, which will involve planting and caring for the seedlings, greenhouse and environmental control equipment (chiller/heater units), learning complex physiological techniques and/or microscopy techniques (training will be provided), collecting and analyzing data. Some field work will also be required, as needed.

Qualifications:

Overnight travel and ability to work outdoors required . B.S. degree in a natural resources-related field, some plant biology coursework, and ability to learn analytical equipment.

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Salary Information:

$14-$16 depending on qualifications Required Documents to

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List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume, Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)

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Recruitment Contact Information:

Rhonda Parris, parris@uamont.edu All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Siteuasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Motor Vehicle Reports Check The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment.

The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check.

Required checks are identified in the position listing.

A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position.

Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law. The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture commits itself to policies of affirmative action and diversity with respect to both employment opportunities and program participation.

The Division complies with these policies not merely because of legal requirements, but because we believe that such practices are basic to human dignity.

As such, the... For full info follow application link. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. To view full details and how to apply, or