Lead people and phenotyping activities within a multi-crop research center developing and characterizing new hybrids and varieties across corn, soybean, wheat, and canola.
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop full-time employees
Recruit, train, organize, and lead contingent employees
Plan staffing and workloads to execute research activities during seasonal peaks
Own the development and execution of phenotypic data collection plans across multiple crops
Coordinate people, equipment, technology, and timing to ensure accurate and timely data collection
Lead people and phenotyping activities within a multi-crop research center developing and characterizing new hybrids and varieties across corn, soybean, wheat, and canola.
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop full-time employees
Recruit, train, organize, and lead contingent employees
Plan staffing and workloads to execute research activities during seasonal peaks
Serve on the Functional Station Leadership Team to set priorities, address challenges, and drive continuous improvement
Own the development and execution of phenotypic data collection plans across multiple crops
Responsible for technical oversight, readiness, and maintenance of the Polar Geophysics Lab's research instrumentation, including deployment at remote field sites in Alaska.
Compensation
Typical hiring salary for this soft-money funded position is up to $60,000 commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities
Provide technical oversight and readiness of lab instrumentation
Maintain, repair, and calibrate scientific equipment
Troubleshoot and ship equipment to field sites
Operate instruments in the field
Train students and professionals on deployment and data acquisition
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in geophysics, geology, earth or environmental science, engineering, physics, or a related field
Nice to have: experience with ground-penetrating radar