University of Nebraska-Lincoln · 3 days ago
Geology Research Technician
Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area
Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a top employer known for its welcoming work environment and commitment to professional growth. The Geology Research Technician will process and analyze sediment samples, assist in generating publication materials, and work within the Landscape Evolution and Luminescence Geochronology Laboratory.
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Responsibilities
Process sediment samples and analyze sediment and soil samples in the laboratory
Analyses will include dating sediments with optically-stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating and particle size analysis of samples using a laser diffraction particle size analyzer
Subsample sediment and soil cores for analysis
Assist with generating materials for publications, including geologic maps and other manuscripts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, Soil Science, Environmental Science, or related field plus 1 year experience in a research laboratory. Additional years of completed, relevant education or experience may substitute on a year-for-year basis
Experience in a research laboratory and using analytical equipment
Experience with basic word processing and use of spreadsheets
Basic understanding of chemistry and laboratory procedures
Preferred
Master's degree in Earth Sciences, Soil Science or Environmental Science
Benefits
Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays
Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans with university matching contributions
Company
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln was chartered as a land-grant university on February 15, 1869, to create opportunity for the state of Nebraska.
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