The KSU Ag Research Center-Hays is accepting applications for an Agricultural Technician Sr. vacancy (requisition# 180107) until close of business March 31, 2015.  Full-time permanent position plus benefits.  Salary $15.75/hr.  Required:  One year experience in agricultural or animal sciences.  Education in the biological sciences, agricultural sciences, or animal sciences may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by agency.  Preferred:  BS in Agriculture or related field; experience and aptitude to operate farm equipment, scientific equipment, and computers; conduct field and lab experiments in crop production; field work requires considerable physical exertion.  Valid driver’s license needed upon employment and ability to obtain Commercial Research and Demonstration pesticide applicator’s license (Cat. 10A) within 6 months of employment.  Applications are screened; background checks are required.  Apply online at https://www.jobs.ks.gov/ selecting Kansas State University as state agency.  For more information call 785-625-3425 or visit the Agricultural Research Center, 1232 240th Ave., Hays, KS  67601.  KSU is an AA/EOE of individual with disabilities and protected Veterans. KSU encourages diversity among its employees.