Turfgrass Research Intern

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

Dallas, Texas, US
Base: $15.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Field maintenance of turfgrass research plots
Data collection and evaluation of field trials
Basic knowledge of turfgrass management practices
Texas A&M AgriLife is the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program focused on improving lives through education and research

Job Summary

  • Texas A&M AgriLife is the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program focused on improving lives through education and research.
  • Interns will assist with diverse research areas including turfgrass cultivar evaluation, soil amendment research, and herbicide evaluation trials.
  • The position requires working in outdoor field environments and may involve travel to off-campus research sites.

Matching Summary

Texas A&M AgriLife is the nation's largest most comprehensive agriculture program focused on improving lives through education and research.

Salary

Base: $15.00 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field maintenance of turfgrass research plots
  • Data collection and evaluation of field trials
  • Basic knowledge of turfgrass management practices
  • Willingness to work up to 20 hours per week

Nice-to-have

  • Operation and maintenance of turfgrass equipment
  • Installation or maintenance of irrigation systems
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree in agronomy, horticulture, plant science, or related field
  • Completion of criminal history investigation
  • Verification of credentials

Work Rights

Not specified

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