Program Associate - 12 Month

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: $46,000 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Field plot research management
Equipment operation and maintenance
Supervision of hourly employees
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The Program Associate is responsible for managing all aspects of field plot research and supervising classified and seasonal hourly employees at the Vegetable Research Station.
  • Applicants must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment and the University may conduct pre-employment background checks.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Salary

Base: $46,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field plot research management
  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Supervision of hourly employees
  • Statistical analysis of field data
  • Detailed record keeping
  • Collaboration with project leaders

Nice-to-have

  • Written and oral research presentations
  • Healthy work-life balance culture
  • Work closely with Cooperative Extension Service

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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