Agriculture & Animal Research Assistant II

CLEMU Clemson University; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University in Florence, SC is seeking a Time-Limited (TLP) Staff member to assist researchers at the Pee Dee REC with field, greenhouse, and lab duties. The role supports ongoing agricultural research projects and other duties as assigned.

The position involves assisting with field collection, greenhouse tasks, and laboratory analyses, with a standard 40-hour work week and an application deadline of October 18, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and experience in agricultural research or animal care.
• Associate degree in animal health technology or a discipline related to agriculture may be substituted for the required work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist researchers with field, greenhouse, and lab responsibilities.
• Assist with field and laboratory collection of plant and soil samples/research data.
• Assist with planting, fertilizing, spraying, and harvesting of research plots.
• Perform greenhouse duties such as potting, watering, and measuring.
• Perform laboratory analysis of research samples.

Skills

Experience in agricultural research

Education

Associate degree in animal health technology or agriculture-related discipline

High school diploma

Job description

Clemson University in Florence, SC is seeking a Time-Limited (TLP) Staff member to assist researchers at the Pee Dee REC with field, greenhouse, and lab duties. The role supports ongoing agricultural research projects and other duties as assigned.

The position involves assisting with field collection, greenhouse tasks, and laboratory analyses, with a standard 40-hour work week and an application deadline of October 18, 2026.