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Climate-Smart Lab Technician
Job Description
- Agency
- Clemson University
- Location
- Blackville SC
- Job Category
- Full time Positions
- Salary
- $55,000
- Last Date to Apply
- 03/20/2023
- Website
- https://jobs.clemson.edu/psc/ps/JOBS/EXT/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=107519&PostingSeq=1
- Description
- The Climate-Smart Lab Technician is responsible for monitoring soil carbon stocks and greenhouse gas fluxes in the beef cattle system in South Carolina as well as perform other duties as assigned. This position is based at the Edisto Research and Education Center in Blackville, SC. JOB DUTIES: 50% - Essential - Assist with soil and forage samples analysis to determine carbon/nitrogen concentrations. Activities will include but are not limited to weighing and grinding samples and sample preparation for analysis, data entry, elaboration of reports and collecting additional forages and soil samples and data as required. 30% - Essential - Support and assist graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in laboratory analyses and sample preparation. Provide training to students and interns as needed to support use of laboratory facilities, equipment and carry over laboratory analysis. 10% - Essential - Repairs, cleans and provide maintenance and organization to the facilities and storage of samples. Communicates storage and product needs. 10% - Non-Essential - Supports and collects data as directed by project leader(s). Assists with organization of workshops and educational activities.
- Qualifications
- MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education - Bachelor's Degree - Agronomy, Plant Sciences, Soil Science, Ecology, Animal Sciences or related disciplines PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: Education - Master's Degree - Agronomy, Plant Sciences, Soil Science, Ecology, Animal Sciences or related disciplines Experience - Relevant experience with instruments and techniques, and experience with farm, livestock and/or forage management is preferred
- Contact Person
- www.ClimateSmartSC.org
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