Agricultural Specialist
3 days ago
Join the University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Department of Agriculture, Food and Resource Sciences as an Agriculture Technician. This part-time, non-exempt position is grant-funded and offers a unique opportunity to work in urban forestry.
Responsibilities:- Assist with maintaining a seedling grow-out station, including setup and maintenance of hoop houses, potting seedlings, and irrigation.
- Install and maintain arboretum projects such as signage, pathways, and plantings.
- Provide assistance with UMES and community tree plantings.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or GED
- Three years in agricultural work, one year of which was in agricultural research
- Computer: Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Driving: Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability and willingness to work flexible schedules
- Ability to safely lift objects in excess of 50 pounds and work within safety standards
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation.
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Agricultural Specialist
2 days ago
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Agricultural Program Assistant
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Extension Program Assistant
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Farm Assistant Program Coordinator
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Integrated Pest Management Specialist
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Integrated Pest Management Specialist
2 weeks ago
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Extension (Farm) Program Assistant
5 months ago
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