Requisition Number | S3436P |
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Home Org Name | Civil Engineering (Orgn: 128601) |
Division Name | Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering |
Position Title | Research Technician |
Job Class Code | HB05 |
Appointment Status | Full-time |
Part-time FTE | |
Limited Term | No |
Limited Term Length | |
Job Summary |
This position is located at Auburn University - Stormwater Research Facility located in Opelika, AL. The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's Civil and Environmental Engineering department is seeking candidates for the Research Tech position. This position will provide research support in the capacity of a research technician at a large-scale lab facility to maintain, schedule, and operate the facility in an efficient manner. The research involves setting up and conducting large-scale channelized flow experiments. It also involves directing undergraduate research assistants to help with daily tasks associated with the functioning of the facility. Provides direct technical support to researchers by maintaining, scheduling, and operating facilities and equipment; collecting and/or providing technical expertise on specimens/samples; and gathering/reporting data. Learn more: https://www.eng.auburn.edu/research/centers/auesctf/index.html About Auburn: Auburn was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years! Learn more about Auburn's impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-for-auburn.
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Essential Functions |
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Minimum Qualifications |
Level I: High school diploma or equivalent. Level II: High school diploma or equivalent plus 1 years of relevant experience. Level III: High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of relevant experience. Level IV: High school diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of relevant experience. Experience: Experience in research and/or lab equipment operations. Substitutions allowed for Experience: When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience. |
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Minimum Skills and Abilities | knowledge of erosion and sediment control practices employed in typically construction situations General carpentry skills, general mechanic skills for maintaining equipment Ability to operate and maintain heavy machinery |
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Minimum Technology Skills | |
Minimum License and Certifications | Job related licensure may be required for specific positions. |
Desired Qualifications | Completed a qualified credential inspector (QCI) or a qualified credential professional (QCP) training effort - desired, but not necessary Experience in Higher Education |
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Salary Range | $31,200 - $52,100 |
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Job Category | Engineering |
Working Hours if Non-Traditional | |
City position is located in: | Auburn |
State position is located: | AL |
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position | |
Posting Date | 02/22/2024 |
Closing Date | |
EEO Statement | Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law. |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Provide 3 references |
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