Agricultural Assistant/Academic Hourly Job at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The Sacks Lab is looking for motivated and responsible individuals to work in a plant breeding laboratory with bioenergy grasses including Miscanthus, sugarcane and their hybrids, to support the development of products to promote a sustainable bio-economy.
Responsibilities include conducting experiments on plant breeding and genetics of the perennial grasses. Propagating and growing plants in the field, greenhouses and growth chambers. Collect data from research experiments, including use of high-throughput systems such as tablet computers, barcode readers, and Bluetooth enabled measuring devices.
Tasks may include, dividing plants, repotting, tying up plants to stakes and cages in greenhouse, planting seed, transplanting seedlings in the field, mowing and weeding, operating small equipment, labeling with accuracy, sampling plants, harvesting stems, harvesting plots in field, making crosses, harvesting and packing seed, digging up selections from the field, recording and entering data.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Urbana, IL 61802: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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