Research Farm Assistant

3 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Research Farm Assistant

The University of Georgia's Attapulgus Research and Education Center is seeking a Research Farm Assistant to support research efforts and provide technical expertise in crop management. This position will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our research projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the establishment and maintenance of crops in support of research and demonstration projects
  • Perform data collection, inventory management, and record keeping

About the Role:

This Research Farm Assistant will work under the general supervision of the Farm Manager but is expected to demonstrate initiative in carrying out the duties of this position. The successful candidate will possess strong technical knowledge in crop cultural practices, including plant pest identification and control. Familiarity with farm equipment and materials, and experience with basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work is also required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors' degree in an agriculturally-related field and 2 years of experience in farm management or a combination of education, training, and experience
  • Ability to maintain effective working relations with research scientists, technicians, and grad students

Compensation:

The estimated annual salary for this position is $38,000. Benefits include retirement plan eligibility and full-time status.



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