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 position supports the research and teaching efforts of the farm manager at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Job Summary

  • The position supports the research and teaching efforts of the farm manager at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.
  • Successful applicants will operate tractors, manage farm equipment, and oversee crews engaged in planting and harvesting activities.
  • The role offers benefits eligibility and is part of a historic land-grant institution dedicated to student growth and productivity.

Matching Summary

The position supports the research and teaching efforts of the farm manager at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Salary

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

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
  • Minimum 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 United States

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