Research Field Technician

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Harrisburg, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Collecting and organizing agronomic data
Assisting with research trials
On-station and on-farm trials
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to collect and organize agronomic data at their Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least one year of farming-related experience, with a focus on Arkansas rice production and field research

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for collecting and organizing agronomic data to assess the value of different production practices for Arkansas farms.
  • The candidate will operate in conjunction with the Program Associate and other personnel in the planning and execution of programs.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to collect and organize agronomic data at their Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least one year of farming-related experience, with a focus on Arkansas rice production and field research.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • collecting and organizing agronomic data
  • assisting with research trials
  • on-station and on-farm trials
  • post-harvest sample processing
  • maintain a clean lab environment

Nice-to-have

  • attention to detail
  • high quality and unbiased results
  • integrity and personal accountability

Key Requirements

  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • one year of farming related experience
  • valid driver’s license
  • ability to lift a 50-pound bag of seed

Work Rights

Not specified

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