Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Harrisburg, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Field & research activities
Data management & analysis
Extension & educational support
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Associate to assist with field and research activities, data management, extension support, and program administration. This on-site position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field along with experience in agronomic research and data analysis
Job Summary
Assist with the design, establishment, and management of station-based and on-farm research trials, collecting and processing soil and plant data.
Support preparation of annual reports, grant reports, and stakeholder updates, and assist with organization and coordination of field days, workshops, and hands-on trainings.
Assist with procurement, supply tracking, and basic administrative documentation, and help coordinate timelines, logistics, and communication across projects.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Program Associate to assist with field and research activities, data management, extension support, and program administration. This on-site position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field along with experience in agronomic research and data analysis.
Salary
Commensurate with education and experience
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Field & Research Activities
Data Management & Analysis
Extension & Educational Support
Program Coordination & Administration
Nice-to-have
Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions
Willingness to travel statewide
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or related field plus three (3) years of relevant experience OR a related Master's degree
Experience conducting field-based agronomic research
Experience collecting and processing soil and plant samples