Agricultural Science Research Technician

Agricultural Research Service; City of Geneva (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Agricultural Research Service in Geneva, NY is seeking a laboratory technician to assist in one or more phases of the research process in laboratory, field, or greenhouse environments.

The incumbent will perform routine and recurring techniques using a variety of specialized farm equipment and contribute to projects within the Plant Genetics Resources Unit. This role supports ARS efforts to advance agricultural science.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and recurring techniques using a variety of specialized farm equipment.

Job description

Open: September 21, 2026 — Closes: October 2, 2026

Summary

This position is located within U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Field Organization, Plant Genetics Resources Unit (PGRU) in Geneva, NY. The incumbent will assist in one or more phases of the research process by performing a variety of technical duties, in a laboratory, field, or greenhouse environment, common to the assigned area of work.

Major Duties

• Performs routine and recurring techniques and studies using a variety of specialized farm equipment.