Field & Lab Ag/Animal Research Assistant II

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

Job summary

Clemson University seeks an Ag/Animal Assistant II to support researchers in field, greenhouse, and lab activities at Pee Dee REC in Florence, SC. This full-time, time-limited staff role involves assisting with sampling, planting, and data collection, with duties spanning fieldwork, greenhouse tasks, and laboratory analysis.

The position requires a high school diploma with agriculture-related experience; an associate degree in a related field may substitute.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and experience in agricultural research or animal care.
• Associate degree may substitute for required experience.
• Fundamental knowledge in field, greenhouse, and lab tasks.

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.
• Conduct laboratory analysis of research samples safely and accurately.

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in animal health technology or related agriculture

Job description

Clemson University seeks an Ag/Animal Assistant II to support researchers in field, greenhouse, and lab activities at Pee Dee REC in Florence, SC. This full-time, time-limited staff role involves assisting with sampling, planting, and data collection, with duties spanning fieldwork, greenhouse tasks, and laboratory analysis.

The position requires a high school diploma with agriculture-related experience; an associate degree in a related field may substitute.