Posted in Other about 9 hours ago.
Location: Pullman, Washington
Online applications must be received before 12:00am on:
If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Summary of Duties:
This person will work within the Western Wheat Quality Lab and is responsible for performing research based milling and baking for end-use quality testing for wheat and flour. This position is also responsible for performing mixograph testing and analyses to be used in identification and research of dough characteristics as well as assist with other tests as requested.
Work in the position typically requires the successful candidate to be on their feet for a majority of their scheduled work time.
Required Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study or equivalent related field experience performing professional-level work with scientific or clinical research protocols. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.
Experimental and analytical skills; understanding and knowledge of research theory; interviewing experience; excellent organizational and project management skills.
Advanced knowledge of the principles of cereal chemistry.
Ability to understand and relate the significance of the results to the enhancement of wheat quality.
Experience with a 10-g Mixograph and standardized cookie, bread, and sponge cake baking experiment.
Must have, or able to obtain, a valid driver's license by time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree
One year experience in relevant research field of study
Area/College:
College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS)
Department Name:
Crop and Soil Sciences
City, State, Zip:
Pullman, WA, 99164
Department Link:
Monthly Salary:
$3,379.14 - $4,862.67
Selected candidates are typically hired between the minimum and midpoint of the listed range, based on applicable experience and qualifications, market rate, internal equity, and budgetary allowances.
In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range. For additional information, please review WSU's Administrative Professional Compensation. WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for AP staff and Total Compensation.
Overtime Eligibility:
Overtime Eligible
FTE:
100%
Temporary End Date:
This is a temporary position expected to end one (1) year from the start date. Renewal is dependent on the need for extension and/or if additional funding is secured to extend employment.
Posting Close Date:
This position has been re-posted. Applicants must submit their completed application by
Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
Background Check:
This position has been designated by the department to require a background check because it requires access to children or vulnerable adults as defined by RCW 74.34, engages in law enforcement, requires security clearance, interacts with WSU students in a counseling or advising capacity, has access to personal identifying and/or financial information, unsupervised access to university buildings/property, or other business-related need. A background check will not be completed until an initial determination of qualification for employment has been made.
Application Instructions:
All applicants must upload a cover letter and resume/cv to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications. Documents may be submitted in one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF if possible. Applicants will be requested to provide contact information for professional references within the online application.
External candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/CV" section of your application.
Internal candidates, please upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover Letter" section of your application.
Required Documents:
Resume/CV
Cover Letter
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