Program Associate

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Harrisburg, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Field & research activities
Data management & analysis
Extension & educational support
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Associate to assist with research activities, data management, and educational support related to field crops and soils. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in a relevant field and have experience in agronomic research, data analysis, and working with producers

Job Summary

  • Assist with the design, establishment, and management of station-based and on-farm research trials.
  • Assist in developing Extension materials (e.g., handouts, fact sheets, reports, videos, presentations, and online content).
  • Assist with procurement, supply tracking, and basic administrative documentation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Associate to assist with research activities, data management, and educational support related to field crops and soils. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in a relevant field and have experience in agronomic research, data analysis, and working with producers.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field & Research Activities
  • Data Management & Analysis
  • Extension & Educational Support
  • Program Coordination & Administration

Nice-to-have

  • Work outdoors in varying conditions
  • Willingness to travel statewide
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or related field plus three (3) years of relevant experience OR a related Master’s degree
  • Experience conducting field-based agronomic research
  • Experience collecting and processing soil and plant samples
  • Valid driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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