Research Field Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Two years experience managing horticultural crops
Ability to operate tractors rtvs and four wheelers
Site preparation planting irrigation and harvest duties
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Field Technician for Horticulture, responsible for managing research projects related to horticulture and plant pathology. The role involves site preparation, planting, irrigation, and greenhouse crop management, requiring at least a high school diploma and two years of horticultural experience. **

Job Summary

  • The Research Field Technician is responsible for helping Program Technicians manage resources and research projects related to Horticulture and Plant Pathology.
  • Responsibilities include site preparation, planting, irrigation, nutrient management, and the harvest of specialty crops as well as managing greenhouse crops.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment 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 for Horticulture, responsible for managing research projects related to horticulture and plant pathology. The role involves site preparation, planting, irrigation, and greenhouse crop management, requiring at least a high school diploma and two years of horticultural experience. **

Salary

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

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 or equivalent
  • Two years of horticultural crop management experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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