Irrigation Research Technologist (Field & Lab)

Montgomery County Maryland; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas State University’s Southwest Research-Extension Center is seeking a position to support the irrigation program for research and extension activities at the center. The role involves hands-on work with experimental equipment and collaboration with a team of researchers to advance crop production knowledge.

Ideal candidates will have an associate degree plus two years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work on-site in Kansas.

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree and two years of relevant experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Education beyond the minimum may count toward required experience if deemed relevant by the hiring manager.

Responsibilities

• Support irrigation research and extension activities on and off research plots.
• Operate and maintain experimental irrigation equipment and assist with data collection.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Kansas State University’s Southwest Research-Extension Center is seeking a position to support the irrigation program for research and extension activities at the center. The role involves hands-on work with experimental equipment and collaboration with a team of researchers to advance crop production knowledge.

Ideal candidates will have an associate degree plus two years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work on-site in Kansas.