Hourly Pooled- Research Assistant Sheridan (IMAGINE/Mealor)

University of Wyoming • Sheridan, WY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for your interest in joining the University of Wyoming. Our community thrives on the contributions of talented and driven individuals who share in our mission, vision, and values. If your expertise and experience align with the goals of our institution, we would be thrilled to hear from you. We encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our vibrant campus community today! At the University of Wyoming , we are committed to creating a supportive and enriching workplace. JOB PURPOSE: Provide technical and logistical support to multiple research programs at the Sheridan Research and Extension Center and the Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems. JFNTMP ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with field, greenhouse, and laboratory data collection across a wide range of research and outreach projects not limited to rangeland restoration, invasive weed management, wildlife habitat improvement, and forage agronomy. Additional, but minor, duties consist of day-to-day maintenance of research farm grounds and fields.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to comprehend and follow detailed instructions
• Willingness to learn and apply what has been learned
• Comfortable working in outdoor environments
• High School Diploma
• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP
• Complete the online application.
• Cover letter
• Resume or C.V.
• Contact information for four work-related references (references will only be contacted if you are selected as a finalist for the position).

Nice To Haves

• Students actively seeking a college degree in range management, plant sciences, botany, or other related natural resources or agricultural field

Responsibilities

• Assist with field, greenhouse, and laboratory data collection across a wide range of research and outreach projects not limited to rangeland restoration, invasive weed management, wildlife habitat improvement, and forage agronomy.
• Day-to-day maintenance of research farm grounds and fields.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees