AgTech Electronics Research Assistant

fvsu

Fort Valley (GA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Fort Valley State University invites applications for a full-time 12-month Research Assistant position in Electronic Engineering Technology. The role focuses on sensing systems, automation, instrumentation, and data acquisition for modern agricultural production.

Responsibilities include design, assembly, testing, and deployment of electronic systems for precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, and greenhouse automation, with data analysis and reporting support to faculty researchers.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electronic engineering technology or closely related field.
Basic knowledge of electronic circuits, sensors and instrumentation systems.
Experience with microcontrollers such as Arduino or Raspberry Pi.

Responsibilities

Design, assemble, and test electronic systems for agricultural research.
Develop embedded systems and sensor networks for monitoring and automation.
Support data acquisition and hardware integration for precision agriculture projects.
Assist in field/greehouse data collection and instrument maintenance.
Prepare technical reports and assist with publications and grant documentation.