Entomology Student Assistant- Rains 3

Department

CAES-Entomology

Position Summary

This position includes field, shop, and office work. Field work will consist of tractor driving and data collection. Shop work will consist of metal working, wood, and metal fabrication, and 3-D printing components. Office work will include data analysis, image labeling, and image processing. Job schedule may include days of more than 8 hours of work.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Drive tractor when needed Percentage of time: 10
• Assist technician and graduate students with data collection and analysis. Percentage of time: 20
• Collect images, label images, and process images Percentage of time: 10
• Assist technician with shop and field work Percentage of time: 60

Classification Title

Student Assistant

FLSA

Non-Exempt

FTE

0.50

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position

High school diploma preferred

Physical Demands

Work outdoors for extended periods of time. Driving

Is driving a requirement of this position?

Yes