Field & Lab Research Assistant – Maize & Sorghum

University of Georgia; Tifton (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Georgia, Tifton Campus, is seeking a Student Assistant to support interdisciplinary maize and sorghum germplasm research. The role includes field and laboratory work, data entry, and assisting with seed packaging and harvest activities.

The position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and willingness to work outdoors. A high school diploma is preferred and driving is required.

Qualifications

• The Student Assistant will work in a team to conduct interdisciplinary research.
• Minimum Qualifications include high school diploma (preferred).
• Experience in lab and research protocols is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Seed packaging, planting, field plot maintenance, maize and sorghum pollination.
• Data entry and field data collection during lab and field work.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

University of Georgia, Tifton Campus, is seeking a Student Assistant to support interdisciplinary maize and sorghum germplasm research. The role includes field and laboratory work, data entry, and assisting with seed packaging and harvest activities.

The position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and willingness to work outdoors. A high school diploma is preferred and driving is required.