Agronomy Summer Assistant - Field Research (Part-Time)

Ohio State University; Ohio; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

The Ohio State University Extension Fayette County is seeking a Fayette County Agronomy Summer Student Assistant 2 to assist with research, demonstration, and Extension activities at the Fayette County Research and Demonstration Farm and statewide eFields projects.

You will collect field data, help with plot establishment, maintenance, and data entry, and support outreach efforts including field days and social media.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an agriculture, environmental, natural resources, or related degree program.
• Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research, demonstration, and Extension activities at the Fayette County Research and Demonstration Farm and statewide eFields projects.
• Collect field data and samples, including soil, plant, and crop observations; help with plot establishment, maintenance, scouting and evaluation.
• Manage research records through data entry, organization, and quality control.
• Support agronomy outreach efforts, including field days, educational programs and social media.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Enrollment in agriculture/environment/natural resources program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Ohio State University Extension Fayette County is seeking a Fayette County Agronomy Summer Student Assistant 2 to assist with research, demonstration, and Extension activities at the Fayette County Research and Demonstration Farm and statewide eFields projects.

You will collect field data, help with plot establishment, maintenance, and data entry, and support outreach efforts including field days and social media.