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Executive Director of Operations Thank you for your interest in employment with Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE), System Administration and System Computing Services. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: 
<ul>
<li>Draft applications are saved automatically and can be accessed through your candidate home account. </li>
<li>Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. </li>
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 If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our Human Resources department at (775) 784-4901. Job Description The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) invites applications for the position of Executive Director of Operations. This is a renewable, full-time, non-tenured, administrative position and reports to the Chancellor. The position may be located in either Reno or Las Vegas, Nevada. The NSHE is comprised of eight institutions: two universities, a state university, four community colleges and a research institute. The public system of higher education in Nevada continues to experience growth with significant challenges and opportunities in serving over 110,500 students and 15,000 employees. The Executive Director of Operations provides strategic and administrative leadership for cross-functional operational services that support the mission and effectiveness of System Administration (SA). Reporting directly to the Chancellor, the Executive Director ensures the seamless coordination of enterprise services, administrative logistics, support mechanisms, and key operational initiatives. The Executive Director fosters continuous improvement, service innovation, and accountability in operational workflows and collaborates with institutional partners and internal divisions to ensure consistency and responsiveness in service delivery. SALARY GRADE: * This position offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, and certification/training. In addition to base salary, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://pebp.nv.gov/Plans/getting-to-know-your-plan/" target="_blank">Comprehensive Health Insurance</a>: includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additionally, an employer paid long term disability plan is included. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/finance/retirement/" target="_blank">Outstanding Retirement Plan</a>: professional employees are required to participate in the 401(a) Retirement Plan Alternative (RPA). Employee contributions of 19.25% are matched 100% by the employer and employees experience an immediate vesting in the plan. Employees who currently or previously participated in Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) of Nevada may be eligible to continue in the PERS plan. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Paid Leave</a>: generous annual leave (accrual of 2 days per month), sick leave (granted 30 days at time of hire), 12 paid holidays, and paid family leave. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">Education Benefit</a>: employees and their qualified dependents may take advantage of a tuition savings benefit. Faculty may take up to six credits per semester at a reduced rate and their dependents may access an unlimited number of credits, if they meet specific criteria. Additional Perks: Employee assistance programs and professional development opportunities. *Pursuant <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/Handbook/title4/T4-CH03%20Professional%20Staff.pdf" target="_blank">NSHE Policy</a>: "Initial placement must fall between the minimum salary and Q2/median/mid-range on the applicable salary schedule." To view the salary range for this position, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/wp-content/uploads/file/BoardOfRegents/PGManual/chapters/Chapter%2003%20-%20Salary%20Schedules.pdf" target="_blank">Salary Schedules</a> and select "Administrative Faculty, Grade E." APPROXIMATE STARTING DATE: December 1, 2025 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in public administration, business administration, higher education administration, or related field with a minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible leadership experience in operations, administration, or related areas. Experience coordinating high-level projects and managing internal processes across complex organizational structures. Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, or a related field preferred. </li>
<li>Experience in higher education operations at the system or campus level. </li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to manage executive-level logistics and implement cross-unit administrative systems. </li>
<li>Familiarity with strategic planning, continuous improvement methodologies, or enterprise administrative tools. </li>
</ul>
 Working Conditions and Travel Requirements 
<ul>
<li>Occasional travel to NSHE institutions and System Administration (SA) sites may be required. </li>
<li>Work is primarily performed in a standard office environment. </li>
<li>Extended hours may be necessary during project implementation phases or in support of events. </li>
</ul>
 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Successful candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities. It is recommended that applicants for this position address each of the following items in the letter of application: 
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of operational practices and service models in higher education or public organizations. </li>
<li>Skill in strategic planning, workflow coordination, and process improvement. </li>
<li>Ability to develop and implement operational systems that serve multiple stakeholders. </li>
<li>Strong communication, facilitation, and organizational skills. </li>
<li>Ability to exercise discretion, maintain confidentiality, and manage sensitive projects. </li>
<li>Capacity to work across functional areas and institutional lines with diplomacy and accountability. </li>
<li>Proficiency in technology platforms related to project management, scheduling, workflow tracking, and communication. </li>
<li>Understanding of logistical systems, workflows, and shared services in complex organizations. </li>
<li>Familiarity with administrative system tools and project management practices. </li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including written reporting and executive briefings. </li>
<li>Ability to analyze operational problems and recommend data-informed solutions. </li>
<li>Strong time management, task coordination, and attention to detail. </li>
<li>Ability to work effectively across diverse stakeholders and institutional partners. </li>
</ul>
 RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties of this position will include, but not be limited to: 
<ul>
<li>Provide oversight for operational logistics, including internal communications processes (e.g., message routing, executive briefing flows, and cabinet-level information tracking), scheduling infrastructure, space coordination, and key project timelines to ensure consistent and efficient systemwide coordination. </li>
<li>Serve as a strategic project manager for Chancellor-level initiatives requiring multi-unit coordination and cross-functional input. </li>
<li>Coordinate the logistical planning and execution of executive-level meetings, retreats, and systemwide convenings. </li>
<li>Support strategic and operational planning cycles in collaboration with the Chancellor and executive team. </li>
<li>Act as a liaison between the Chancellor's Office and operational stakeholders across institutions to ensure consistency and responsiveness. </li>
<li>Coordinate special projects related to organizational planning, auxiliary service delivery, or external partnerships. </li>
<li>Contribute to risk management, business continuity, and emergency preparedness planning in alignment with institutional operations. </li>
<li>Execute and support daily logistical activities that enable the communication, scheduling, and coordination framework established by the Chancellor's Office, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across the system. </li>
<li>Assists in the development of standardized operational processes to support administrative efficiency and collaboration. </li>
<li>Implementation of protocols and tools to improve scheduling, tracking, and task management across system office initiatives. </li>
<li>Maintains progress on key operational initiatives as directed by the Chancellor. </li>
<li>Facilitate communication, scheduling alignment, and system-level planning activities related to academic program reviews, accreditation reporting timelines, and academic master planning efforts, in coordination with institutional leadership. </li>
<li>Provides logistical support for Chancellor-initiated academic planning sessions, system-level academic forums, or special meetings involving institutional academic leadership, in coordination with the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. </li>
<li>Supports the Chancellor's Office and the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs in tracking key academic planning timelines and reporting milestones to support system-level coordination and communication. </li>
<li>Implement and refine shared services that improve administrative support, operational tracking, and internal efficiency. </li>
<li>Facilitate workflow and documentation processes for high-level projects, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met. </li>
<li>Oversee administrative support teams responsible for document flow, scheduling, calendaring, distribution, and logistical support. </li>
<li>Monitor and enhance operational policies, identifying areas for procedural updates and system alignment. </li>
<li>Coordinating briefings and developing dashboards on operational metrics, status updates, and service outcomes. </li>
<li>Coordinates implementation of administrative systems that enhance non-academic operations across System Administration offices. </li>
<li>Evaluates existing workflows and assists with process improvements to reduce inefficiencies. </li>
<li>Provides user support and documentation for system-level administrative platforms. </li>
<li>Serves as a liaison to institutional staff for administrative coordination of projects. </li>
<li>Serves as a liaison to the System Administration Academic Affairs unit to facilitate cross-functional planning, document tracking, and workflow improvement related to academic operations. </li>
<li>Provides logistical and formatting support for Board of Regents agenda submissions related to Chancellor initiatives and ensures materials meet required timelines and submission standards. </li>
<li>Supports academic calendaring, event logistics (e.g., commencement attendance coordination, etc.), and shared platforms. </li>
<li>Coordinate special projects related to auxiliary service delivery or external partnerships. </li>
<li>Foster a culture of service excellence, accountability, and collaboration across the SA operational teams. </li>
<li>Manages select auxiliary functions such as mail services, fleet operations, or central office support systems. </li>
<li>Monitors service-level quality, vendor performance, and operational compliance in auxiliary areas. </li>
<li>Identify, recommend, and implement improvements to enhance the user experience and ensure operational reliability. </li>
</ul>
 TO APPLY: The application process will be handled through the Workday on-line search process. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applicants should fully describe qualifications and experience, since the initial review will serve to evaluate applicants based on documented, relevant qualifications and professional work experience. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. References will only be contacted for those who advance to the final phase of the search and with prior consent of the applicant. The review of materials will begin immediately. Materials should be addressed to Sherry Olson, Human Resources, and are to be submitted via on-line application at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6658838&amp;targetURL=https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/" target="_blank">https://nshe.nevada.edu/system-administration/departments/human-resources/careers/</a> For assistance with NSHE's on-line applicant portal, contact Sherry Olson at (775) 784-4901. INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Current employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at NSHE institutions. Once you log into Workday and type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate the specific job posting by typing the requisition number (e.g. R0000000) in the search box. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications may be submitted until the position is filled. Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Applications will be considered incomplete without all requested materials. The review of materials will begin immediately, however, for full consideration applications should be submitted by Sunday, November 2, 2025. For more information about the Nevada System of Higher Education, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.nevada.edu" target="_blank">www.nevada.edu</a>. The Nevada System of Higher Education hires only United States citizens and non-citizens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. The NSHE is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, creed, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Application materials must include a current resume, detailed cover letter, and names, email addresses and telephone numbers of four professional references willing to be contacted. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. All document(s) must be received on or before the closing date of the job announcements. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6658838" target="_blank">https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NSHE-external/job/System-Administration-Office---North/Executive-Director-of-Operations_R0149446?workerSubType=dddb2e55fbdf014cc806bd19c034ed08</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-9250fbc69b49a8458f13096a3295d759

Executive Director of Operations

TITLE:&nbsp; Assistant Farm Manager, Aquaculture&nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences&nbsp;
REPORTS TO: Chair, School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences&nbsp;
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:&nbsp; Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION:&nbsp; Non-Exempt &nbsp;
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The Assistant Farm Manager in the School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences coordinates with the Farm Manager, faculty and staff for effective management of the Aquaculture Research Center facilities in support of research and extension projects.&nbsp;
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under supervision of the Farm Manager, the individual with assist with management of the Aquaculture Research Center (ARC) in support of research and extension projects.&nbsp; They will manage research ponds and maintain the physical plant of ARC facilities.&nbsp; They will also coordinate with the farm manager to supervise the Custodian II position, seasonal workers, and student workers.&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Coordinate with Farm manager, faculty, and staff for effective management of the Aquaculture Research Center facilities in support of research and extension projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Assists in the maintenance, upkeep, appearance, and functionality of facilities and vehicles.&nbsp;
Monitor and maintain research ponds.&nbsp;
Performs minor mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs.&nbsp;
Coordinate with the farm manager regarding budget creation and management for Aquaculture Research Center operations.&nbsp;
Coordinate with the farm manager to maintain an inventory of supplies and chemicals.&nbsp;
Assist with the preparation of purchase requisitions to obtain needed equipment and supplies.&nbsp;
Assist with the maintenance of building systems and submit work orders for repairs as necessary.&nbsp;
Coordinate with the farm manager and others to ensure compliance with appropriate safety codes and procedures.&nbsp;
Maintain records as required.&nbsp;
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Farm Manager.&nbsp;
OTHER DUTIES: The position will conduct other duties as required.&nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Aquaculture or related field preferred. At least one year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities is desirable.&nbsp; Herbicide applicator certification is desirable.&nbsp;
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Knowledge of aquaculture principles and procedures.&nbsp;
Knowledge of building systems and routine maintenance procedures.&nbsp;
Ability to perform some mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs&nbsp;
Organizational and planning skills.&nbsp;
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to operate a personal computer and related software packages.&nbsp;
Knowledge of related safety and environmental regulations.&nbsp;
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.&nbsp;
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.&nbsp;
Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.&nbsp;

Asst Farm Manager, Aquaculture

TITLE: Research Associate - Aquaculture Nutrition &nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Communities, and Sciences &nbsp;
REPORTS TO: Dr. Waldemar Rossi (Principal Investigator)&nbsp;
EFFECTIVE DATE: Until Position is Filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt&nbsp;
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Non-US citizens must have authorization to work in the US to be considered.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Under general supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Research Associate conducts laboratory and field research, use and maintenance of facilities and equipment, supervise students, facilitates execution of research projects in aquaculture nutrition, and assists with data acquisition and analysis, grant writing and publications.&nbsp;&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Coordinate with Principal Investigator to fulfill project objectives.&nbsp;
Assist with use and maintenance of equipment, hatchery facilities, ponds, and Water Quality laboratory.&nbsp;
Assist other research staff by performing designated procedures and training.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Facilitate research and teaching activities among student employees, graduate students, research assistants, and collaborators.&nbsp;
Maintain records (research data, analytical procedures, manuals of analytical equipment, etc).&nbsp;
Responsible use of KSU vehicles and equipment.&nbsp;
Assist with purchasing equipment, materials, and supplies for research projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Assist with administration of the project to satisfy KSU policies and procedures.&nbsp;
Assist with writing grant proposals and refereed manuscripts.&nbsp;
Assist with data analysis, and preparation of graphics and text for presentation and publication.&nbsp;
Assist in the writing, editing, and submission of technical magazines and peer-reviewed publications.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Review up to-date scientific literature extracting information relevant to research projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Apply appropriate quality control to ensure validity and reliability of data.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.&nbsp;
OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Availability to work part time on weekends and holydays to feed, check water quality, and maintain research systems is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;
Minimum of a Master’s degree in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Agriculture or a related field, with a minimum of two years of experience in Aquaculture Nutrition Research.&nbsp;&nbsp;
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;
Experience with the manufacture of research diets for shrimp and finfish.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Experience with shrimp and finfish production.&nbsp;
Experience conducting nutrition studies (growth and digestibility) with shrimp and finfish.&nbsp;
Experience in performing proximate analyses in feeds and tissues of shrimp and finfish.&nbsp;
Experience with enzyme assays, plate reader, and analytical equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Experience with routine water quality analyses in aquaculture.&nbsp;
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting recirculating aquaculture systems.&nbsp;
Knowledge of aquaculture nutrition research methods and experimental designs.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Knowledge of methods to organize, analyze and present data.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Advanced knowledge on Microsoft Office programs.&nbsp;
Ability to safely operate a light truck and fish hauling equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to plan and execute field activities.&nbsp;
Ability to accurately record, organize and interpret data.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to operate and maintain laboratory and field equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to perform routine administrative tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to work within the guidelines of specific projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
At least one year of experience in supervising and monitoring undergraduate and graduate students is required.&nbsp;
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Physical activity related to farming. Requires handling of farming objects and equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
May involve standing and/or walking up to four (4) hours per day.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Must be able to work outside in Hot and Cold.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Laboratory environment; may have exposure to biological, radiation, chemical, and mechanical hazards, vapors, fumes, and temperature variations.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Some positions may include regular exposure to hazards associated with research animals.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Research Associate - Aquaculture Nutrition

TITLE: RESEARCH ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will Remain Open until Filled&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-Time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: &nbsp;Non-Exempt
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. 

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Under general supervision, conducts investigative research, laboratory research, and farm maintenance
requiring the application and analysis of standard tests, procedures, and abilities as defined by a particular
project.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Maintain a laboratory notebook with accurate, reliable, and complete records.</li>
<li>Drive University/State vehicles Assists other research staff by performing standard designated procedures associated with experiments and/or projects.</li>
<li>Perform laboratory experiments in a field of agricultural/scientific research.</li>
<li>Analyze data from experiments; prepares graphics and text for presentation and publication.</li>
<li>Review up-to-date scientific literature extracting information relevant to ongoing, proposed, or possible research projects.</li>
<li>May assist in developing written progress reports. Apply appropriate quality controls to ensure validity and reliability of results; identify results which exceed recommended or desired tolerances.</li>
<li>Train student employees, graduate students and new research assistants in laboratory techniques and safety procedures; assists in coordinating work activities.</li>
<li>Maintain records as required.</li>
<li>Assist in maintenance of greenhouse, agricultural fields, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain inventory and maintain the laboratory in a clean and orderly manner.</li>
<li>Perform miscellaneous job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Agriculture or a related field; 1-2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the position.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
<ul>
<li>Experience with planting and farm work.</li>
<li>Knowledge of scientific literature search processes and procedures.</li>
<li>Knowledge of research techniques, methods and procedures</li>
<li>Knowledge of data interpretation and analysis methods and techniques.</li>
<li>Knowledge of industry and government standards regarding laboratory techniques and safe&nbsp;handling of hazardous materials.</li>
<li>Knowledge of data presentation and organization methods and techniques.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret experimental data accurately.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain concise and accurate records.</li>
<li>Ability to understand and write highly technical data.</li>
<li>Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to perform experiments. Ability to set up laboratory experiments.</li>
<li>Ability to work within the guidelines of specific projects to gather and interpret experimental data.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Physical activity related to farming.</li>
<li>Requires handling of farming objects and equipment.</li>
<li>May involve standing and/or walking up to four (4) hours per day.</li>
<li>Must be able to work outside in Hot and Cold.</li>
<li>Laboratory environment; may have regular exposure to biological, radiation, chemical, and&nbsp;mechanical hazards, vapors, fumes, and temperature variations.</li>
<li>Some positions may include regular exposure to hazards associated with research animals.</li>
</ul>
KENTUCKY STATE UNVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.

Research Assistant

TITLE: Extension Associate – Forestry and Invasive Plant
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences 
REPORTS TO: Sr. Research and Extension Associate Forestry and Natural Resources
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time 
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
Internal Candidates are Encouraged to Apply
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:&nbsp; The Extension Associate – Forestry and Invasive Plant position in the Forestry and Natural Resources program will support invasive plant management efforts in the Franklin, Owen, and Henry County region of Kentucky. 
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This position will coordinate the joint efforts of Kentucky State University (KSU), the Frankfort/Franklin County Joint Task Force on Invasives, and related initiatives to improve natural lands in the target region. These efforts include cooperative invasive plant management, tracking invasive plant infestations, training and education events, and pursuit of funding opportunities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
<ul>Plan and implement invasive plant management efforts in the Franklin, Owen, and Henry County region of Kentucky.Identify and track invasive plant populations and management efforts in the target region.Develop public and professional training and education opportunities and support partner efforts.Provide technical guidance to landowners and professional partners regarding invasive plant management practices and situations.Pursue funding opportunities and develop new partnerships related to invasive plant management.Safely and efficiently operate university vehicles, herbicide application equipment, chainsaws and other land management implements. Professionally represent KSU and the Forestry and Natural Resources program at all times including during outdoor workdays, public events, and professional meetings.Administration, record keeping, and report writing related to project efforts.Travel to project sites and meetings, as needed.</ul>
&nbsp;OTHER DUTIES: The position will conduct other duties as needed.QUALIFICATIONS (required):&nbsp;M.S. in Forestry, Wildlife Management, or related natural resources management field and a minimum of 2 years of related work experience in a professional position.
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS:&nbsp; Must acquire pesticide applicator license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
<ul>Experience with invasive plant management and related land management practices in an outdoor setting.Experience with project management, public speaking, and written communication.Experience with GIS mapping.Ability to foster a positive, productive work environment for volunteers of all age groups and experience levels.The candidate must have the ability to work with diverse students, faculty, and staff and demonstrate a commitment to foster an equal opportunity environment for all.Initiative, punctuality, and the ability to work well with a team.
<li>Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions for multiple hours at a time.</li>
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.Valid driver’s license.</ul>
&nbsp;PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Work will frequently involve exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions. This could involve exposure to unusual elements such as high and low temperatures, rain, snow, dirt, pollen, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, fuel, herbicides, and/or loud noises.</li>
<li>Work will involve responsible use of herbicides, power tools, and mechanical equipment.</li>
<li>Work will involve exposure to poisonous plants, stinging insects, ticks, snakes, and similar wildlife.</li>
<li>Requires standing, walking, and hiking in cold, hot, wet, and dry conditions in difficult terrain.</li>
<li>Requires working in an office setting for multiple hours at a time. </li>
No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Frequent travel during work hours and occasionally overnight travel within Kentucky required.</ul>
&nbsp;
Revised: 07/26/2023

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Provider
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs

Extension Associate Forestry and Invasive Plant

The candidate for this position must be familiar with the&nbsp; maintenance of diesel and gas engines. Has the ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues as well as the&nbsp; ability to weld and repair metal. The equipment fleet includes but is not limited to electric fleet carts, various mowers, tractors,&nbsp; automotive vehicles and trailers.
The work environment is professional and fun with a great team&nbsp; atmosphere. &nbsp;
Special Requirements: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• &nbsp;Driver’s license required &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• &nbsp;Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain and repair all golf course equipment &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Responsible for ordering and restocking parts &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain maintenance records &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Must supply tools for all tasks
Hours are generally Monday through Friday 7am-3:30pm with some summer overtime. Full Time, Year Round, Hourly Position, Compensation negotiable.&nbsp; Benefits include Health insurance, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Lunch Daily during golf season, and use of the facility.
Please Contact Chris Baker at (603) 568-1966 or e-mail <a href="mailto:cbaker@lakesunapeecc.com" target="_blank">cbaker@lakesunapeecc.com</a> &nbsp;

Lake Sunapee Country Club, LLC

Equipment Technician/Mechanic

Senior Mechanical Engineer (New York, NY): Work on the mechanical engineering design of alterations to major building HVAC (heating, ventilation, &amp; air-conditioning) systems to achieve financial &amp; energy performance metrics. Review targeted HVAC systems &amp; buildings to identify &amp; mitigate technical &amp; commercial risks to projects. Work with mechanical engineering of HVAC systems; producing design drawings in Autodesk Revit; utilizing HVAC load calculation software to produce relevant outputs in support of design work; energy modeling; &amp;, completed designs of new buildings or significant alterations including the following HVAC system types: chilled water plants, heat pumps (variable refrigerant flow heat pumps, air to water heat pumps, &amp;/or geothermal heat pumps), variable air volume distribution, fan coil &amp; dedicated outside air system, energy recovery ventilators, perimeter heating systems, direct digital control systems, &amp; low temperature (less than 125 degrees Fahrenheit) heating hot water distribution. Req's Bachelor's degr plus 4 yrs exp. The salary is $120,349 - $130,810 annually. Email resume to <a href="mailto:recruitment@burohappold.com" target="_blank">recruitment@burohappold.com</a> or mail resume to Buro Happold Consulting Engineers, Inc., Attn: J. Piombino, 100 Broadway, New York, NY 10005. Must Ref: DR-BH-004.&nbsp; &nbsp;

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Plant Services Supervisor New Hampshire Ball Bearing’s Astro Division is located in Laconia, NH—heart of the scenic Lakes Region. Astro is a World-Class 440 person, climate-controlled manufacturing facility that produces spherical bearings, rod ends, sub- assemblies and other precision metal parts for the aerospace industry. This individual will be responsible for overseeing technicians in repair of electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronics and mechanical principles in determining equipment and production machine malfunctions and applies skills in restoring to operation. Provide skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of manufacturing as well as the facility. Provide primary goal setting and assure task accomplishment for Preventative Maintenance Program. This position requires a minimum of a two-year technical degree with 5 years progressive supervisory experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment. BS degree is preferred, trades apprenticeship or equivalent in a technical field. NHBB is a company entrenched in Continuous Improvement. If you are interested in being part of our team, please mail, fax or email your resume to Human Resources at: NHBB, Inc. Astro Division 155 Lexington Drive, Laconia, NH 03246 Email: <a href="mailto:nparker@nhbb.com" target="_blank">nparker@nhbb.com</a> • Apply on line: <a href="http://www.nhbb.com" target="_blank">www.nhbb.com</a> NHBB is an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.

PLANT SERVICE SUPERVISOR

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Job Description
Primary Function:
This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining light duty trucks or emergency vehicles. 
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Perform intermediate maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on light-duty trucks and emergency vehicles.</li>
<li>Install and service mechanical systems, suspension components and drivetrains.</li>
<li>Inspect, troubleshoot and repair engine performance, brakes, cooling systems, ignition systems, hydraulic and electrical systems.</li>
<li>Maintain and repair new vehicle set up</li>
<li>Responsible for maintaining shop equipment and a clean and safe work area</li>
<li>Ensure all work complies with DOT, NFPA, and other regulatory guidelines as required.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate service records and follow company and industry safety standards.</li>
<li>Manage and report time on tasks.</li>
<li>Wash, clean and prep new vehicles for service.</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Applicants must have their own tools and a valid state license.</li>
<li>Proficiency in automotive mechanical systems, diagnostics and repair. </li>
<li>Ensure all work complies with Triple KKK standards.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment a plus. </li>
</ul>
Experience:
High School Diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience in an electrical automotive environment or equivalent experience. Proficient in all intermediate repair disciplines (welding, carpentry, fabrication, knowledge of air brakes systems. etc.) and have a willingness to learn new systems as they relate to emergency vehicles. Driver’s license CDL B with air brake and bus endorsement a plus.

Mechanic

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMachine Shop in West Frankfort, IL is seeking a Mechanic.$16/hr and up depending on experience. At the time of permanent hire, the client offers 401K, health and dental insurance, and paid holidays and sick days. Must have mechanical skills and a background using these skills. Must have your own tools. #zr

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