Temporary Research Technician - Río Grande, Puerto Rico - North Carolina State University

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Posting Details

Position Information Posting Number PG194260TM Position Number 11ASO3239 Position Type Temporary Essential Job Duties The technician will work on our stream ecology projects in Puerto Rico. The individual will work as a team member in our project assessing the effects of droughts and hurricanes on stream ecosystem structure and function, with emphasis on aquatic macroinvertebrates. Duties include sampling aquatic macroinvertebrates, data recording and processing, and sample processing. The technician will work in coordination with our field team in Puerto Rico, so communication in Spanish is necessary. The position will be based at El Verde Field Station, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Is Time Limited No If Yes, Appointment Length Department Information Job City & State Rio Grande, Puerto Rico Department Applied Ecology System Information Classification Title Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional Working Title Temporary Research Technician

Position Information

Requirements and Preferences Work Schedule 40/hrs per week, Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm Other Work/Responsibilities

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Minimum Experience/Education

Combination of training and experience required to perform the duties

Department Required Skills

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Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

BS in ecology, environmental biology, or similar

Experience in conducting fieldwork, in particular experience working with aquatic or riparian ecosystems, or stream ecology

Experience working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary research team

Bilingual Spanish-English

Required License or Certification

n/a

Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

Recruitment

Recruitment Details Anticipated Hiring Range $15/hr Recruitment Dates Job Open Date 04/01/2024