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Student Worker-Basu,S.
Posting Number:
G/R26729P
Department:
CAES-Entomology
Location:
Tifton Area
Employment Type:
Full-time
Start Date:
08/12/2024
Posting Date:
08/01/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
FTE:
0.5
Responsibilities
Maintain insect colonies (e.g., whitefly and diamondback moth)
Rapidly identify and count small insects under a stereo microscope
Plant seeds/seedlings for colonies and other research tests
Assist with insect colonies and plant food maintenance
Collect and process samples (frozen or alcohol stored) as scheduled each week
Check colonies and plants twice weekly
Participate in weekly lab meetings to determine additional duties
Scouting and other entomological field research duties
Physical Demands
Look through a stereo microscope for hours at a time in order to do counts
Lift soil tubs and standard potting trays with full pots; drive to field sites
Be punctual for assigned work times; some field work involved
EEO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement:
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Contact:
Saumik Basu – saumik.basu@uga.edu
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G/R26729P
Department:
CAES-Entomology
Location:
Tifton Area
Employment Type:
Full-time
Start Date:
08/12/2024
Posting Date:
08/01/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes
FLSA:
Non-Exempt
FTE:
0.5
Responsibilities
Maintain insect colonies (e.g., whitefly and diamondback moth)
Rapidly identify and count small insects under a stereo microscope
Plant seeds/seedlings for colonies and other research tests
Assist with insect colonies and plant food maintenance
Collect and process samples (frozen or alcohol stored) as scheduled each week
Check colonies and plants twice weekly
Participate in weekly lab meetings to determine additional duties
Scouting and other entomological field research duties
Physical Demands
Look through a stereo microscope for hours at a time in order to do counts
Lift soil tubs and standard potting trays with full pots; drive to field sites
Be punctual for assigned work times; some field work involved
EEO Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).
USG Core Values Statement:
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
Contact:
Saumik Basu – saumik.basu@uga.edu
#J-18808-Ljbffr