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Undergrad Research Assistant-Kivlin lab[CR]
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Job ID	5732
Job Type	On-Campus Jobs (FWS) Tier 1
Employer	Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Date Posted	Apr 14, 2025
Category	Administrative/Research
Job Description	The Kivlin lab is looking for a highly motivated student to serve as an undergraduate research assistant. The position will involve assisting with soil sample processing and analysis, as well as establishing and maintaining greenhouse and field experiments
Job Requirements	The ideal candidate will have a high attention to detail and curiosity about soil ecology. The student should be able to work 5-10 hours a week, lift up to 50 lbs, follow written protocols, and complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner. Candidates will be evaluated based on their interest in the Kivlin lab research, their schedule availability, and their relavent lab skills.
Evaluation Procedure	The student will be evaluated once per semester and receive feedback on strengths and potential areas of improvement. The primary areas the student will be evaluated on will be punctuality, consistency and attention to detail in lab work, completing tasks in a timely manner, contributing to a positive, safe, and inclusive lab environment, and asking relevant questions about the research being done."
Available Openings	1
Hours	10.0 to 20.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate	$15.00/hour, 15.00
Time Frame	All Year
Contact Name	Chrisanne Romeo
Contact Email	cromeo@utk.edu
Work Location	1416 Circle Drive 575 Dabney Hall Knoxville TN 37996
Phone	8659742371
Fax	N/A

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