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Job Title Research Technician I Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Vernon Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Vernon, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description About Texas A&M AgriLife Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Texas A&M AgriLife Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University Texas A&M Forest Service Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory As the nation’s largest most comprehensive agriculture program, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies focused on agriculture and life sciences within The Texas A&M University System. With over 5,000 employees and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, environments and the Texas economy through education, research, extension and service. Click here to learn more about how you can be a part of AgriLife and make a difference in the world! Position Information The Research Technician I, under general supervision performs entry level, semi-skilled, technical support research work involving performance of routine tasks. Responsibilities: Assist the Project leader in all aspects of field and greenhouse experiment establishment and maintenance; basic maintenance of field equipment; implementation, maintenance, and data collection and summarization. Assist with project scientific and administrative work. Operates farm equipment and machinery as needed to establish, install and maintain research plots/sites. Perform additional duties as directed by Project Leaders, including watering greenhouses on weekends and holidays. Work with and assist other personnel on interdisciplinary projects. Prepare, implement and establish research plots of grasses, legumes, winter-hardy hibiscus, and other agronomic crops as needed, and maintains integrity of plant/soil to accomplish project goals through desired plant production methods. Inspects fields and crops to determine requirements for maintaining desired plant growth. Supervises one wage employee and/or a student workers processing samples from research areas, and performing other tasks as instructed by Project Leader. Formulates, calibrates, applies and measures fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides. Orders supplies and materials for specific procedures. Performs other job related duties as required. Ability to effectively communicate with faculty students and staff. Ability to multi task and work cooperatively with others. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years related experience. Excellent oral, written, and electronic communication skills. Ability to effectively use personal computer to communicate and provide reports of activities. Other Requirements: Ability to lift moderately heavy objects. Ability to exert heavy force. Work beyond normal business hours and/or work on weekends. What You Need to Know Salary: Compensation for this position is commensurate based on the selected candidate’s qualifications. This is an hourly paid position. Why Work at Texas A&M AgriLife? When you choose to  work  for Texas A&M AgriLife, you become part of an organization that is an established leader in agriculture and life sciences with a wide range of capabilities to meet the needs of our statewide, national, and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following: Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums  12-15 days of annual paid holidays   Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas   Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife Applicant Instructions Applications received by Texas A&M AgriLife must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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