About This Role:
The Division of Biology seeks a Research technician. This position designs, builds and implements analyses in lab and field environments using scientific techniques and equipment related to fields including microbiology, pathology, ecology, botany, physiology and natural resources. Requires practical theoretical knowledge employed to alter analytical strategies and utilizes those changes to collect data. Directs experimental protocols and alters those protocols to meet project needs. Prepares descriptions of techniques used in lab and field research and gathers, examines and describes data gathered from research. Performs minor administrative duties, such as maintaining supply inventories and writing reports. This position reports to the appropriate administrator.
About Us:
The Division of Biology awards undergraduate degrees in three areas (Biology, Microbiology, and Fisheries, Wildlife & Conservation Biology)) and currently serves over 800 majors. Kansas State University is in the city of Manhattan (http://www.ci.manhattan.ks.us), a pleasant community of about 50,000 located in the scenic Flint Hills of northeastern Kansas, about 2 hours from Kansas City. Local recreational opportunities include a large lake/park system, diverse outdoor activities, athletic events, and a rich program in the performing arts. Manhattan also serves as the regional center for education, health care, commerce, entertainment, and communications.
Worksite Options:
This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Other Requirements:
How to Apply:
Please submit the following documents:
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled.
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:
$14.90 - $25.32 hourly
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