Staff Research Associate - Permanent (Chico)

Staff Research Associate - Permanent (Chico)

27 Jul 2024
California, Chico 00000 Chico USA

Staff Research Associate - Permanent (Chico)

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POSITION: Staff Research Associate - Permanent

Full-Time, Benefited, Hourly, Non-Exempt

RECRUITMENT ID: 727

LOCATION: Center for Regenerative Agriculture & Resilient Systems (CRARS), Chico State University Farm and Plumas Hall 325

COMPENSATION: $20.00 per hour

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

This position will support research and field operations of various regenerative agriculture projects with varying

hours.

The incumbent will work directly with CRARS leadership and faculty affiliates to implement field research and

sampling, maintain research infrastructure, collect and monitor data, and perform sample processing and analysis.

Additional tasks will include computer-based management of data and field notes, production of basic summary

documents and reports, and leading communication/coordination among CRARS affiliates and undergraduate

interns.

This position will also provide supervision and leadership of student interns in different workplace settings and

research environments.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: The successful candidate must possess the following requirements:

Requires a bachelor’s degree - preferably in biological/environmental/agricultural science

Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather

Knowledge of experimental designs

Field research is highly desirable

Statistical analysis skills and attention to detail

Responsible, punctual, and task-oriented

Must work well as a member of a team and have the ability to take direction

BENEFITS: Benefits for employees working 30 hours or more per week include employer paid life insurance ($50,000) and long-term disability; options for health, dental, and vision insurance; FSA; 14 paid holidays including 1 personal holiday; vacation accrual (initially 10 days/year); sick leave (up to 12 days/year); employer contributions to your 403(b) retirement plan (up to 8%).

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Application and announcement can be located on our website. In order to be considered, applicants must submit the following:

Chico State Enterprises application

Cover letter

Resume

Three professional references

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Application deadline is August 6, 2020. Open until filled.

Applications can be submitted:

BY EMAIL:

csejobs@csuchico.edu

For questions, please contact Chico State Enterprises Human Resources office:

BY PHONE: (530) 898-6811 or VISIT OUR WEBSITE: http://www.csuchico.edu/cse/

The employer is Chico State Enterprises, a non-profit corporation serving as an auxiliary organization of California State University, Chico. Employment is considered to be at-will.

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