Undergraduate Student Worker- Horticulture

Job Title
Undergraduate Student Worker- Horticulture

Requisition Number
DU13465

Department Name
81110:Horticulture

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
12.00+

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

N/A

Required Related Experience

N/A

Required License/Registration/Certification

A number of online trainings developed by UK Environmental Health and Safety will need to be completed prior to starting work in the lab. The PI will work with the selected applicant to ensure their training plan is completed.

Physical Requirements

May need to stand for long periods of time, moderate physical exertion related to lifting, pushing, pulling of light to heavy objects. Working outside.

Shift

Up to 20 hours a week
flexible schedule available

Job Summary

Duties vary by lab

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word required. Basic research skills and knowledge on laboratory safety is preferred but not essential.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Previous experience working in a research lab is preferred but not essential.

Deadline to Apply
12/31/2028

Our University Community

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