Temporary Technician

Job Summary

The employee, will be responsible for the development and execution of agricultural field research, including managing vegetable rotations and protection systems, conducting field sampling of crop productivity, pest, disease, weed, and weather logger monitoring. Field work will require long hours in the hot humid summer conditions.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

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Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Final date to receive applications 05/31/2026 Our University Community

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