Program Associate - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, USA
Base: $46,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Field plot research management
Equipment operation and maintenance
Statistical analysis of field data
The Program Associate manages all facets of field plot research including equipment operation, planting, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station

Job Summary

  • The Program Associate manages all facets of field plot research including equipment operation, planting, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station.
  • The role involves direct supervision of classified and seasonal hourly employees while overseeing facility and equipment maintenance.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong communication skills for presenting research work and knowledge of statistical analysis for field plot data.

Matching Summary

The Program Associate manages 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

  • field plot research management
  • equipment operation and maintenance
  • statistical analysis of field data
  • supervision of hourly employees
  • written and oral presentation skills

Nice-to-have

  • collaboration with extension service
  • healthy work-life balance culture
  • vibrant work environment

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Horticulture plus three years experience OR M.S. in Horticulture
  • Proof of legal authority to work in United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in US

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