Agriculture Research & Crop Care Associate II

Clemson University; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University in Florence, SC is seeking an Agricultr/Animal Associate II for a full-time role. The position involves planning and directing advanced agricultural research and managing a laboratory animal facility, with duties spanning equipment upkeep, irrigation, and crop management.

The role requires a relevant bachelor's degree and related experience; work may substitute for the degree. Expect field work, data collection, and collaboration with faculty researchers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in animal husbandry, agriculture or a related field required, with directly related work experience.
• Experience may substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis.
• Firm working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures applicable to agricultural work.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct complex agricultural research projects and direct operations of a laboratory animal facility.
• Operate and maintain agricultural equipment and assist with calibration and repairs as needed.
• Assist with irrigation management, field preparation, planting, fertilization, cultivation, spraying, harvesting and data collection.

Job description

Clemson University in Florence, SC is seeking an Agricultr/Animal Associate II for a full-time role. The position involves planning and directing advanced agricultural research and managing a laboratory animal facility, with duties spanning equipment upkeep, irrigation, and crop management.

The role requires a relevant bachelor's degree and related experience; work may substitute for the degree. Expect field work, data collection, and collaboration with faculty researchers.