University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $46,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Manage field plot research activities
Operate agricultural equipment
Supervise classified and seasonal employees
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including equipment operation, planting, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station
Job Summary
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including equipment operation, planting, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station.
This role involves direct supervision of classified and seasonal hourly employees while overseeing the maintenance of equipment and facilities.
The position offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
Matching Summary
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including equipment operation, planting, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station.
Salary
Base: $46,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage field plot research activities
Operate agricultural equipment
Supervise classified and seasonal employees
Conduct soil preparation and planting
Maintain detailed research records
Nice-to-have
Strong written and oral presentation skills
Collaboration with project leaders
Knowledge of statistical analysis methods
Key Requirements
B.S. Degree in Horticulture or related field plus three years experience
M.S. Degree in Horticulture or related field
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States