Research Field Technician

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Managing horticultural crops
Operating tractors and rtvs
Site preparation and planting
The Research Field Technician for Horticulture is responsible for helping Program Technicians in the management of resources and research projects related to the areas of Horticulture and Plant Pathology

Job Summary

  • The Research Field Technician for Horticulture is responsible for helping Program Technicians in the management of resources and research projects related to the areas of Horticulture and Plant Pathology.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy and includes physical activities such as climbing, crawling, lifting, and standing.

Matching Summary

The Research Field Technician for Horticulture is responsible for helping Program Technicians in the management of resources and research projects related to the areas of Horticulture and Plant Pathology.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Managing horticultural crops
  • Operating tractors and RTVs
  • Site preparation and planting
  • Irrigation and nutrient management
  • Routine plant pathology lab work

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in research settings
  • Managing research data
  • Familiarity with MS Office
  • Healthy work-life balance culture

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years experience managing horticultural crops
  • Ability to operate tractors, RTVs, and four wheelers
  • Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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