Seasonal Employee Hourly

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Title: Seasonal Employee Hourly Department Org: Environmental Sciences - 101250 Employee Classification: H6 - Intermittent - Seasonal Hourly Bargaining Unit: Bargaining Unit Exempt: Primary Location: MC AC: Shift: 1: Start Time: End Time: Posted Salary: 15.00/hour Float: False: Rotate: False: On Call: False: Travel: False: Weekend/Holiday: False: Job Description: The Ecosystem and Soil Ecology Laboratory (ESE) is seeking a seasonal Soils Research Associate with prior laboratory work experience responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing agricultural soil samples for the Pilot Watershed Project alongside graduate students and laboratory staff. The research associate will work collaboratively with team members in the laboratory, while managing individual responsibilities to support ongoing research objectives and laboratory operations. The research associate will exhibit technical proficiency in processing soil samples for nutrients and various markers of soil health. They will be responsible for independently conducting analytical measurements, such as soil respiration and loss on ignition, with the latter requiring the use of high‑temperature equipment, including muffle f...