| Job Title: | Seed Conditioning Lab Technician |
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| Category: | Lab / Research |
| Job Location: | On Campus |
Assist with seed conditioning research operations, industry workshops, and academic training programs. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) seed cleaning equipment operation & maintenance, material handling, and routine cleaning & organizational tasks. Opportunities for educational content development, small group presentations, equipment design, installation, and fabrication experience.
Current U.S. work authorization is required for student employment. Applicants should be available for work during summer training sessions. Prefer ABE, AST, or Agronomy students with some machinery-related experience. Requires occasional climbing, lifting of weights up to around 70-100 lbs, and tolerance for low levels of grain dust. Basic computer experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Additional experience with metal or wood fabrication, photography, 3D solid modeling, or video editing software is helpful but not required.
Work hours are generally flexible except during scheduled training programs; additional summer hours are available, 10-20 hours per week while classes are in session. Prefer a minimum 3-hour time blocks. Iowa State Students will be given preference, but it is not a requirement to be an Iowa State Student.
Please fill out the APPLICATION and email it to agaul@iastate.edu
| Hourly Pay Rate: | $12.00 |
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| Alternate Pay Rate: | Negotiable |
| Schedule Type: | Ongoing, Part time, Flexible Hours |
| Schedule or # of Hrs/Wk: | 10-20 hours per week, additional summer hours |
| Application Method: | Send resume |
| Job Begin Date: | As soon as possible |
| Job End Date: | Ongoing |
| Number of Positions: | 2 |
| Employer ID: | 40160 |
| Job Number: | 22002 |
| Employer: | Iowa State University |
| Department: | Seed Science Center - Experiment Station |
| Area: | Research Institutes & Centers |
| Contact Name: | Alan D. Gaul |
| Contact Address 1: | 155 Seed Science Center |
| Contact Address 2: | Iowa State University |
| Contact City/State/ZIP: | Ames, IA 50011 |
| Contact Web Site: | www.seeds.iastate.edu |
| Contact Phone: | (515) 294-4011 |
| Contact Alt Phone: | (515) 294-6821 |
| Contact Email: | agaul@iastate.edu |