BEE - Temp Lab/Research Tech

at  Cornell University

POSITION SUMMARY:

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.
Assist Principal Investigators and Research Staff of the BEE Soil and Water Group with ongoing pesticide transport research.
Duties and responsibilities: Aid in the development of screening equations for pesticide contamination of ground and surface water. Assisting in rainfall simulator, water sample acquisition, management, and analysis. Extraction and analysis of herbicides in ground and surface water and sorbed to plant residue samples. Will assist with data management, synthesis and reporting. Perform literature review and complex laboratory tasks with minimal supervision. Assist with field sampling trips. Aid in soil and water website development.
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Familiarize yourself with Cornell’s COVID-19 workplace guidance as well as the university’s COVID-19 services and information.

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