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Temporary Research Technician - Fox Greenhouse

Job Description

Posting Number

PG194287TM

Position Number

11ASO3251

Position Type

Temporary

Essential Job Duties

Responsible for watering greenhouse sections as well as general greenhouse maintenance and upkeep tasks. These tasks may include, but are not limited to: Plant care such as repotting, pruning and dividing, remediation of greenhouse beds in conservatory sections, cleaning greenhouse floors and benches, and taking out compost and recycling. Also responsible for walk through of greenhouse to ensure environmental controls are working properly and alerting the greenhouse manager of any issues that arise.

Is Time Limited

No

Job City & State

Raleigh, NC

Department

Horticultural Science

Classification Title

Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional

Working Title

Temporary Research Technician - Fox Greenhouse

Work Schedule

20/hrs per week. Rotating weekends with flexible weekday hours offered

Other Work/Responsibilities

  • n/a

Minimum Experience/Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Department Required Skills

  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions (hot, humid)
  • Must be able to walk/stand for long periods of time
  • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs on a routine basis

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

  • Ongoing or completed bachelor’s degree in Horticulture Science or a related field
  • Experience in greenhouse growing with use of automated irrigation

Required License or Certification

  • n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required?

No

Commercial Driver's License Required?

No

Anticipated Hiring Range

$15/hr

Job Open Date

04/08/2024

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/199972

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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