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 Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including planting, spraying, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station
Job Summary
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including planting, spraying, and harvesting at the Vegetable Research Station.
This role involves direct supervision of classified and seasonal hourly employees while overseeing the maintenance of equipment and facilities.
The position offers a vibrant work environment promoting a healthy work-life balance within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
Matching Summary
The Program Associate is responsible for managing all facets of field plot research including planting, spraying, 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
supervision of hourly employees
statistical analysis of field data
written and oral presentation skills
Nice-to-have
collaboration with project leaders
cooperative extension service experience
vegetable research station background
Key Requirements
B.S. in Horticulture plus three years experience OR M.S. in Horticulture
Knowledge of statistical analysis of field plot data
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States