Agricultural Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Job Summary

The Gulf Coast Research and Extension Center is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Agriculture Technician. This role will involve performing basic level farm and technical research tasks, including operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment, assisting in soil preparation, planting, and harvesting row crops, and applying fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to the advancement of agricultural research and extension in the region. If you are passionate about agriculture and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Assist in soil preparation, planting, and harvesting row crops
  • Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • No experience required, but experience in farming practices is desirable
  • Ability to count and use measuring equipment accurately
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Benefits
  • Competitive employee benefits and state retirement plan
  • Tuition assistance for you and your dependents
  • Generous leave policies, including paid parental leave


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