Geology Research Technician
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
USD 20.5-20.5 / hour
Posted on Dec 16, 2025
| Working Title | Geology Research Technician |
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| Department | Survey Division - School of Nat Res-0887 |
| Requisition Number | S_250812 |
| Posting Open Date | 12/09/2025 |
| Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) | 01/12/2026 |
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| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Description of Work | The Landscape Evolution and Luminescence Geochronology Laboratory at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln studies how landscapes evolve and change due to environmental and anthropogenic drivers. Much of the lab’s work involves dating sediments or artifacts with luminescence dating methods. As a Geology Research Technician, you will:
This position is part-time, 20 hours per week. Within the UNL system, this position is classified as a Research Technician III. About Us At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace, it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska. When you join our team as a regular, part-time staff member you’ll enjoy:
Learn more about working at UNL: https://go.unl.edu/aboutus As an EO employer, the University of Nebraska considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/ |
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| Preferred Qualifications | The following qualifications are preferred, but not required:
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| Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required | No |
| Physical Required | No |
| Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. | No |
| Criminal History Background Check Required | Yes |
| Posted Salary | $20.50/hr minimum |
| How to Apply | Click on “Apply for this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file. You will be required to attach your resume and list of references as two separate documents in MS Word or PDF format. |
| For questions or accommodations related to this position contact | Nicolas Bretta at nbretta2@nebraska.edu or 402-472-6238 |
| Job Category (old) | Office/Service |
| Job Type | Part-Time |
| Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5) | |
| Work Location (City, State) | Lincoln, NE |
| Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? | Yes |
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