Agricultural Technician
1 week ago
Job Summary
This position is located at the Commonwealth of Virginia's agricultural research facility, where the successful candidate will provide support as an agricultural technician by collecting research information and maintaining research plots. The position involves driving between research plots to carry out tasks such as planting, irrigating, cultivating, and harvesting.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and record research data
- Maintain research plots, including planting, irrigating, and harvesting crops
- Drive between research plots to carry out tasks
- Assist with crop production and research in fields, greenhouses, and laboratories
Requirements
- Experience and/or education in agriculture or basic science
- Valid driver's license and safe driving record
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, sit, bend, twist, walk, and squat frequently
About the Commonwealth of Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia is a leading global research institution that conducts research in various fields, including agriculture. The university offers a comprehensive education and research opportunities to its students and faculty. The successful candidate will be part of a team that is dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving the quality of life in Virginia and beyond.
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