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　　Assistant Scientist

　　Department: 3670010040 Agronomy

　　Job no: 516547

　　Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)

　　Location: Manhattan, Kansas

　　Worksite: On-site requirement

　　Categories: Agronomy

　　Pay Grade: 06B

　　About This Role:

　　The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for anAssistant Scientist to work as part of a team in the soil testinglaboratory. The work as part of a team involves conducting elementalanalysis of soil, plant, water and forage samples for farmers, countyagents, KSU faculty and federal and state agency staff. Related dutieswill include preparing standards and reagents, conduct quality controlassurance testing throughout the analysis process to ensure bothaccuracy and precision of analysis. Save and upload files frominstruments to computer for report preparation and data archiving.Generate analysis reports for clients. The information developed will beused to make fertilizer recommendations for farmers and supportresearch, extension and regulatory activities in Kansas and otherstates. Create an environment that fosters diversity, collegiality andability to work in a multi-cultural setting.

　　Why Join Us:

　　Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package thatincludes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid timeoff - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available,please visit:https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

　　We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

　　Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The universityactively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment andcooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. TheUniversity is dedicated to promoting the Principles ofCommunity.{target="_blank"}

　　Worksite Options:

　　This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performedon employer premises or designated assignment location.

　　What You\'ll Need to Succeed:

　　Minimum Qualifications:

　　B.S. degreePreferred Qualifications:

　　B.S. in science-based discipline with at least two semesters ofcollege chemistry.M.S. in science-based discipline.One year experience in a service lab environment and use oflaboratory analytical instruments.PC computer experience with knowledge of spreadsheet and datamanagement.Good written and oral communication skills and the ability to workas a team member.Other Requirements:

　　Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Statesat the time of employment.How to Apply:

　　Please submit the following documents:

　　Letter of interestResumeContact information of three professional referencesScreening of Applications Begins:

　　Immediately and continues until position is filled. For bestconsideration, apply by January 15, 2024.

　　Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

　　\$18.49 - \$31.42/hour (\$38,458 - \$65,360)

　　Equal Employment Opportunity:

　　Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age,national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

　　Background Screening Statement:

　　In connection with your application for employment, Kansas StateUniversity will procure a Background Screen on you as part of theprocess of considering your candidacy as an employee.

　　Advertised: Jan 03, 2024

　　Applicati n Closes: Open until filled

　　To apply, visithttps://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/516547/assistant-scientist

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