Program Associate - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, United States
Base: $46,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Field plot research management
Equipment operation and maintenance
Soil preparation and planting
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research at the Vegetable Research Station

Job Summary

  • The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research at the Vegetable Research Station.
  • The role involves direct supervision of classified and seasonal hourly employees alongside maintaining equipment and facilities.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research at the Vegetable Research Station.

Salary

Base: $46,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field plot research management
  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Soil preparation and planting
  • Irrigation and spraying systems
  • Harvesting and record keeping
  • Supervision of hourly employees

Nice-to-have

  • Statistical analysis of field data
  • Written and oral presentation skills
  • Collaboration with project leaders
  • Strong communication abilities

Key Requirements

  • B.S. Degree in Horticulture or related field plus three years experience
  • M.S. Degree in Horticulture or related field
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis of field plot data
  • 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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