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Temporary Research Technician - Mills River, NC

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

... Assist with implementation and maintenance of horticultural field research projects. Work with research station staff and project leaders to prepare land, plant crops, collect data and perform field ...

... for part-time research assistant positions. Start and end dates are negotiable, and work has ... of cover crops in pest control 3. Plants that can "smell" their attackers and then defend ...

... research assistant positions to work 40 hours per week for up to 16 weeks over the summer. The ... of cover crops in pest control 3. Plants that can "smell" their attackers and then defend ...

Research Technician

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

The incumbent will assist with laboratory-based experiments and field sampling campaigns, ensuring ... Crop and Soil Sciences EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified ...

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Independent Crop Consultant

Benton, KS ยท On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

Remain current on new farming practices, technologies, products, and research. Soil Sampling and ... Develop annual chemical plans and assist with pricing comparisons and input purchasing decisions.

... Assistant Research Professor with expertise in diseases of grapevines and potatoes and ... integrated crop management, and development of educational programming serving extension needs.

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Seasonal Staff Positions (North Platte, NE; Temporary)

Lincoln, NE โ€ข On-site

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

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Job description

Position Information
Position Information
Eeo Statement
Working Title
Seasonal Staff Positions (North Platte, NE; Temporary)
Department
West Central Research, Extension and Education Center-0944
Requisition Number
S_260154
Posting Open Date
03/02/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)
Posting Close Date
12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Description of Work
The West Central Research, Extension and Education Center (WCREEC) in North Platte, NE seeks motivated individuals to fill temporary seasonal roles in a variety of positions, including:
Groundskeeping
  • Performing basic outdoor grounds maintenance and landscaping duties.

Facilities maintenance and custodial
  • Performing basic building or facility maintenance tasks such as painting, cleaning indoor or outdoor areas, repairing fences.

Farm/Crops Research Assistant
  • Perform basic crop management tasks including planting, weeding, data collection.

Livestock Research Assistant
  • Perform basic livestock management tasks including feeding, watering, cleaning pens.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Full- and part-time positions available. Applications are continuously reviewed.
Within the UNL system, these positions are categorized as Temporary Office/Service Hourly positions.
Temporary employees may be appointed for a period of up to two years. Temporary employees appointed for six months or less are not eligible for benefits. Those appointed for more than six months are eligible for benefits from the beginning of the appointment, provided the position is half-time (.50 FTE) or greater. Benefits for eligible temporary employees include the following: health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Eighth grade education required.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • All UNL employees must be at least 16 years of age.
  • Many positions require that staff be at least 18 years of age, due to the duties of the position.
  • Many positions require a pre-employment physical and/or valid driver's license and ability to meet University driver eligibility criteria.

Preferred Qualifications
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required
Yes
Physical Required
Yes
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.
No
Criminal History Background Check Required
Yes
Posted Salary
Varies by position
How to Apply
Click on "Apply to this Job". You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Kari Eidenmueller,kari.eidenmueller@unl.edu
Job Category (old)
Office/Service
Job Type
Full-Time Temporary
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State)
North Platte, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?
Yes
If Temporary, indicate end date
Will be determined by unit needs.
Planned Hire Date:
As soon as possible.
Appointment End Date