Research Professional, Plant Ecophysiology & Evolution

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Essential Functions:

Research Professional

• Research duties may include setting up/maintaining experiments data entry and analysis collection of plant ecophysiology data in lab or field settings e.g.
  • microscopy gas-exchange hydraulics NSCs isotopes phylogenetics etc.
• Administrative duties may include inventory ordering supplies filing reports etc.

Required Education Knowledge Skills Abilities:

• A Bachelors Masters or Doctoral degree in biology or a related field

Accountabilities:

• Responsible for own work.

Physical Requirements:

• Moving oneself in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Assessing the accuracy and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Environmental Conditions:

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Additional Job Description

Time Type Requirement

Note to Applicant:

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified candidates to apply without regard to race color religion national origin sex age sexual orientation gender identity and expression genetic information disability and military or veteran status.

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