Program Associate - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, United States
Base: $46,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Manage field plot research activities
Operate agricultural equipment
Supervise classified and seasonal employees
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including planting, spraying, irrigation, and harvesting

Job Summary

  • The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including planting, spraying, irrigation, and harvesting.
  • This role involves direct supervision of classified and seasonal hourly employees while overseeing the maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including planting, spraying, irrigation, and harvesting.

Salary

Base: $46,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage field plot research activities
  • Operate agricultural equipment
  • Supervise classified and seasonal employees
  • Conduct statistical analysis of data
  • Maintain equipment and facilities

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and oral presentation skills
  • Collaboration with project leaders
  • Detailed record keeping abilities

Key Requirements

  • B.S. Degree in Horticulture or related field plus three years of experience
  • M.S. Degree in Horticulture or related field
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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