Research Associate Specialist

2 weeks ago


Winnsboro, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time
Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting field research trials in corn, cotton, and grain sorghum. This includes planting and maintaining test plots, applying pesticides, and managing transient workers. The candidate will also be responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing farm equipment, as well as collecting and managing data. Additional responsibilities include maintaining research plot records, pesticide applications, and inventory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct field research trials in corn, cotton, and grain sorghum
  • Plant and maintain test plots, apply pesticides, and manage transient workers
  • Operate, maintain, and repair farm equipment
  • Collect and manage data
  • Maintain research plot records, pesticide applications, and inventory
Requirements

The position requires a minimum B.S. in entomology, plant pathology, phytonematology, agronomy, weed science, plant sciences, biological sciences, agribusiness, or a closely related field. Knowledge and skills in operating, maintaining, and repairing farm equipment is preferred. Experienced and licensed in applying pesticides according to local guidelines is preferred. Advanced computer and interpersonal written and oral communication skills are essential. Farming experience and/or field crop research experience is very desirable. Experience growing crop plants in a greenhouse setting is desirable. The successful candidate must have acceptable organizational skills. Experience with unmanned aerial vehicles and remote sensing is preferred.

Benefits

The LSU AgCenter has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances, Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan, university holidays, generous annual and sick leave benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System.



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