Research Field Technician

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Horticulture crop management
Tractor operation
Rtv operation
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician to assist in managing horticultural and plant pathology research projects. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, particularly in horticultural crop management

Job Summary

  • The Research Field Technician for Horticulture is responsible for helping Program Technicians in the management of resources and research projects related to the areas of Horticulture and Plant Pathology.
  • Responsibilities include site preparation, planting, irrigation, nutrient management, and harvest of specialty crops, as well as managing crops grown in the greenhouse and performing routine lab procedures.
  • 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 to assist in managing horticultural and plant pathology research projects. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and two years of relevant experience, particularly in horticultural crop management.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits Eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Horticulture crop management
  • Tractor operation
  • RTV operation
  • Four-wheeler operation
  • Greenhouse crop management

Nice-to-have

  • Research setting experience
  • MS Office familiarity
  • Healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma plus two years horticultural crop management experience
  • Ability to operate tractors, RTVs, and four wheelers

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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