Cals- Greenhouse Grower S07- Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station (cuaes)

Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station (CUAES)

Ithaca, New York, US
Fully remote
Advanced plant care techniques
Greenhouse environmental controls
Integrated pest management (ipm)
Responsible for highly sensitive and unique research plant material, this position requires close attention to detail and the best horticultural judgment

Job Summary

  • Responsible for highly sensitive and unique research plant material, this position requires close attention to detail and the best horticultural judgment.
  • Monitor and adjust the greenhouse and growth chamber environment including temperature, airflow, and lighting - manually or using automated controls.
  • Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, and sustainability.

Matching Summary

Responsible for highly sensitive and unique research plant material, this position requires close attention to detail and the best horticultural judgment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced plant care techniques
  • Greenhouse environmental controls
  • Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
  • Pesticide application and safety
  • Greenhouse equipment operation

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Responsive and courteous service
  • Teamwork and independent work
  • Flexibility and service-mindedness

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in plant sciences or equivalent
  • 2+ years of greenhouse experience
  • New York State Commercial Pesticide Applicator/Technician License
  • Physically able to lift over 50 pounds
  • Valid and unrestricted New York State driver’s license
  • OSHA forklift operator’s certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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