Senior Research Assistant - Farm

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $48,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
**
Tractor and farm machinery operation
Crop planting and harvesting skills
Equipment maintenance and repair
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Senior Research Assistant for its Agriculture Farm department, requiring a high school diploma and at least five years of relevant experience. This role involves assisting with small plot research, general farm maintenance, and operating farm machinery. **

Job Summary

  • The successful applicant will assist the research and teaching efforts of the farm manager in areas including small plot research and general farm equipment maintenance.
  • The role involves driving tractors and trucks for plowing, planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops while operating various agricultural machinery.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff offers a competitive salary and benefits package for this regular position within its Agriculture Farm Department.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Senior Research Assistant for its Agriculture Farm department, requiring a high school diploma and at least five years of relevant experience. This role involves assisting with small plot research, general farm maintenance, and operating farm machinery. **

Salary

Base: $48,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tractor and farm machinery operation
  • Crop planting and harvesting skills
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Pesticide and fertilizer application
  • Crew supervision experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with row crop agriculture
  • Knowledge of small plot research methods
  • Ability to work in diverse weather conditions

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • At least five years of relevant experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter