Description

MSU-Eastern Agricultural Research Center is seeking a farm and research assistant.

Responsibilities:

1) assisting with crop management, equipment operation & maintenance, and facility upkeep during the growing season.

2) helping research scientists process soil, plant samples, and record data into computer systems in the off-season. 

Requirements

1) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in related field;

2) Experience operating farm machinery and performing basic farm maintenance tasks;

3) Ability to lift heavy objectives, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and follow safety protocols;

4) Knowledge of farm operation and agricultural research.