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Research Technician II

Формат работы
onsite
Тип работы
fulltime
Грейд
middle
Английский
b2
Страна
US
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Research Technician II (Corn Breeding): Supporting corn breeding research by preparing seeds, planting and maintaining field plots, applying treatments, pollinating and harvesting nursery materials, and collecting experimental data with an accent on field trial execution, seed processing, and research equipment maintenance. Focus on operating farm machinery, processing hand-harvested corn, supervising student workers, and performing physically demanding seasonal work outside standard office hours.

Location: Lubbock, Texas, United States; onsite field work required

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications; hourly paid position

Company

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is part of Texas A&M AgriLife, an agriculture and life sciences organization focused on research, education, extension, and service.

What you will do

  • Prepare and package seeds for field trials and breeding nurseries.
  • Plant and maintain field plots, applying herbicides, fertilizers, and irrigation according to research protocols.
  • Pollinate and harvest nursery crops, harvest yield trials, and process hand-harvested corn ears.
  • Collect field experiment data and samples, enter data into a computer, and maintain seed inventory.
  • Operate, service, and maintain research equipment, vehicles, and machinery.
  • Assist with hiring and supervising student workers.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • At least three years of related experience.
  • Knowledge of farm equipment and general office procedures, computers, and office equipment.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions, work with minimal supervision, multitask, and cooperate with others.
  • Ability to lift moderately heavy objects, exert heavy force, work outside standard office hours, and work weekends and holidays during planting, pollination, and harvesting seasons.

Nice to have

  • Texas driver's license.

Culture & Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid annual holidays, monthly sick leave, and vacation leave.
  • Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
  • Employee wellness initiative.
  • Employment is contingent on credential verification and completion of a criminal history investigation.

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