Research Farm Assistant- Muck Crops

The Ohio State University

Willard, Ohio, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Operate tractors and farm machinery
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Assist with layout of research plots
The position supports agricultural operations and field research activities focused on vegetable crop production at the OSU Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station

Job Summary

  • The position supports agricultural operations and field research activities focused on vegetable crop production at the OSU Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station.
  • Key responsibilities include operating tractors and mowers, harvesting crops, collecting soil samples, and maintaining research plots to ensure high-quality conditions.
  • This intermittent/part-time role requires hands-on field work and the ability to follow specific research protocols while working flexible hours based on crop and weather conditions.

Matching Summary

The position supports agricultural operations and field research activities focused on vegetable crop production at the OSU Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate tractors and farm machinery
  • work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • assist with layout of research plots

Nice-to-have

  • experience in agriculture or horticulture
  • familiarity with greenhouse environments
  • strong attention to detail for protocols

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 0 years of relevant experience required
  • Successful completion of background check

Work Rights

Not specified

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