Program Associate

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Fully remote
Bachelor's degree in agronomy or related field
Three years of relevant experience
Experience conducting field-based agronomic research
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Associate to assist with field research, data management, and educational support related to agricultural practices. This fully remote position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and emphasizes experience in agronomic research and data analysis

Job Summary

  • The position involves assisting with the design, establishment, and management of station-based and on-farm research trials.
  • The role requires organizing agronomic datasets, conducting preliminary analysis, and supporting the creation of educational materials for producers.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance.

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Associate to assist with field research, data management, and educational support related to agricultural practices. This fully remote position requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and emphasizes experience in agronomic research and data analysis.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or related field
  • Three years of relevant experience
  • Experience conducting field-based agronomic research
  • Experience collecting soil and plant samples
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Valid driver's license

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working directly with agricultural producers
  • Familiarity with precision agriculture tools
  • Experience preparing Extension materials
  • Willingness to learn new technologies
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus three years experience OR Master's degree
  • Arkansas Pesticide Applicator License (willingness required)
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License (willingness required)
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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