Field Research and Farm Operations Technician

University Of Maryland Eastern Shore; Princess Anne (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Eastern Shore seeks a farm technician under the direction of the Farm Manager to perform moderately complex biological or agricultural tests and processes to support farm operations and research.

You will assist with field research in plant and soil science, assist with daily farm operations including planting, cultivating, spraying, harvesting, and support multiple research projects.

Qualifications

• Assist daily farm operations and research activities.
• Support field research in plant and soil science.
• Assist with planting, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting.
• Repair equipment to keep operations running.

Job description

University of Maryland Eastern Shore seeks a farm technician under the direction of the Farm Manager to perform moderately complex biological or agricultural tests and processes to support farm operations and research.

You will assist with field research in plant and soil science, assist with daily farm operations including planting, cultivating, spraying, harvesting, and support multiple research projects.