Research Field Technician

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Harrisburg, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Collecting agronomic data
Field trial management
Data collection and processing
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician for its Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center in Harrisburg, Arkansas. The role involves collecting agronomic data and assisting with research trials, focusing on rice and soybean production practices

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for collecting and organizing agronomic data to assess the value of different production practices for Arkansas farms.
  • The candidate will be responsible for assisting with research trials, both on-station and on-farm, including assisting with equipment installation, data collection, and planting and management of field trials.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician for its Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center in Harrisburg, Arkansas. The role involves collecting agronomic data and assisting with research trials, focusing on rice and soybean production practices.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Collecting agronomic data
  • Field trial management
  • Data collection and processing
  • Collaboration with researchers
  • Operating farm equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Attention to detail
  • Personal accountability
  • Integrity
  • Work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • One year of farming related experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50-pound bag of seed

Work Rights

Not specified

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