Research Associate Specialist

4 weeks ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time
Job Summary

This position will report to the Horticultural Tree Specialist (arborist) and will assist with growing and planting new trees and maintaining the mature trees in the gardens, arboretum, and woodlands. The RA will assist faculty, staff, and students with research projects studying the ecology of urban forests, wetlands, and meadows.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with growing and planting new trees and maintaining the mature trees in the gardens, arboretum, and woodlands.
  • Assist faculty, staff, and students with research projects studying the ecology of urban forests, wetlands, and meadows.
  • Develop and implement research and educational programs that include the environmental and ecological aspects of these areas.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in plant sciences, horticulture, forestry, or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
  • Licensure as a Chemical Applicator and Arborist expected to be obtained within one year of employment and maintained through proper testing, licensing, and ongoing professional course work.
  • Must have a Louisiana State driver's license or be able to obtain license within six months after start date.
  • Capable of safe equipment and maintenance operations with tractors, track loaders, gators, dump trucks, dump trailers, and aerial lifts.
  • Familiar with arborist gear such as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), ropes, saddles, rigging gear, mechanical advantage systems, etc.
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 (dental, life, long-term disability, accident, vision, long-term care, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some childcare and medical expenses), university holidays (14 per year), generous annual (vacation) 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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