Agricultural Research Superintendent I — Lead Field Programs

Adult Correction; North Carolina; On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Caswell Research Station of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an Agricultural Research Superintendent I to direct field and horticultural crop research programs. This role coordinates daily station operations, manages projects, supervises staff, and optimizes use of resources across facilities and equipment.

Responsibilities include planning maintenance and safety, assisting with project development, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (animal science, crop science, horticulture)
• Ability to supervise technical and non-technical staff
• Knowledge of agricultural equipment and facility management

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee agricultural research programs and projects
• Supervise station employees and coordinate work assignments
• Ensure safety, maintenance, and capital improvement projects

Skills

Agricultural knowledge

Leadership

Equipment knowledge

Physical ability

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in animal science / crop science / horticulture

Job description

The Caswell Research Station of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an Agricultural Research Superintendent I to direct field and horticultural crop research programs. This role coordinates daily station operations, manages projects, supervises staff, and optimizes use of resources across facilities and equipment.

Responsibilities include planning maintenance and safety, assisting with project development, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and