The Agriculture Experiment Station at Auburn University seeks applicants for a Quality Assurance Specialist! The individual selected for this position will implement quality control laboratory procedures, facilitate EPA drinking water certification, and run customer samples for the AU Soil, Forage, and Water Testing Laboratory.

ABOUT US:

The Soil, Forage and Water Testing Lab at Auburn University serves the farming communities of Alabama through testing and analysis of a variety of agricultural materials, including soil, water, plant tissue, poultry litter, forages and feeds. This research testing laboratory also serves the citizens of Alabama by providing routine testing, commercial testing, and analysis of soil and tissue samples from lawns and gardens, as well as water from households, wells and other water resources.

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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

Education and Experience:
Level I: Bachelor's degree in business, management, science, agriculture, or related field plus 2 years experience in quality management.

Level II: Bachelor's degree in business, management, science, agriculture, or related field plus 4 years experience in quality management.

Level III: Bachelor's degree in business, management, science, agriculture, or related field plus 6 years experience in quality management.

Substitutions Allowed for Education:
When a candidate has the required experience, but lacks the required education, they may normally apply additional relevant experience toward the education requirement, at a rate of two (2) years relevant experience per year of required education.

Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Please utilize the attachment feature and attach a cover letter and resume. Only COMPLETE applications will be considered for selection. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience.