Research Field Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Manage horticultural crops for two years
Operate tractors rtvs and four wheelers
Perform site preparation planting and harvest
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to assist in managing horticultural research projects, including tasks related to planting, irrigation, and crop management. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and two years of experience in horticultural crop management, with responsibilities also extending to lab work in plant pathology. **

Job Summary

  • The Research Field Technician is responsible for managing resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology.
  • Duties include site preparation, planting, irrigation, nutrient management, and harvest of specialty crops as well as greenhouse crop management.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and is governed by state and federal laws within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to assist in managing horticultural research projects, including tasks related to planting, irrigation, and crop management. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and two years of experience in horticultural crop management, with responsibilities also extending to lab work in plant pathology. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage horticultural crops for two years
  • Operate tractors RTVs and four wheelers
  • Perform site preparation planting and harvest

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma plus two years experience
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery like tractors
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in United States

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