Research Field Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Two years experience managing horticultural crops
Ability to operate tractors rtvs and four wheelers
Site preparation planting irrigation and harvest duties
The Research Field Technician is responsible for managing resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology

Job Summary

  • The Research Field Technician is responsible for managing resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology.
  • Duties include site preparation, planting, irrigation, nutrient management, and the harvest of specialty crops as well as greenhouse crop management.
  • The position offers benefits eligibility and is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.

Matching Summary

The Research Field Technician is responsible for managing resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Two years experience managing horticultural crops
  • Ability to operate tractors RTVs and four wheelers
  • Site preparation planting irrigation and harvest duties

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in a research setting
  • Experience managing research data regarding plants
  • Familiarity with MS Office software

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma plus two years of relevant experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Motor Vehicle Reports check required

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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