Research Field Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Onsite
Two years experience managing horticultural crops
Ability to operate tractors rtvs and four wheelers
High school diploma or equivalent education
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to assist in managing horticultural resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and two years of experience in managing horticultural crops, along with the ability to operate agricultural machinery

Job Summary

  • The Research Field Technician is responsible for helping Program Technicians manage resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology.
  • Responsibilities include site preparation, planting, irrigation, nutrient management, and harvest of specialty crops as well as managing greenhouse crops.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to assist in managing horticultural resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and two years of experience in managing horticultural crops, along with the ability to operate agricultural machinery.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years experience managing horticultural crops
  • Ability to operate tractors RTVs and four wheelers
  • High school diploma or equivalent education

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in a research setting
  • Experience managing research data regarding plants
  • Familiarity with MS Office software

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years of horticultural crop management experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Motor Vehicle Reports Check required

Work Rights

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

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