Lead Turfgrass Research Technologist – Sports Fields

Genesis Distribution; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 42.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Straw Lab at Penn State University invites applications for an Advanced Professional Research Technologist – Plant Sciences to support turfgrass science programs and the Center for Sports Surface Research. This role leads complex field and laboratory research to advance sustainable turfgrass management for sports fields and golf courses.

You will oversee study design, data analysis, and outreach, mentor students and staff, and coordinate with external partners.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in turfgrass science, plant sciences, environmental science.
• 3+ years of relevant turfgrass management, applied field research, or teaching experience.
• Ability to lead projects independently and coordinate cross-functional teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of advanced turfgrass field and laboratory research trials.
• Oversee experimental setups and integrate new technologies for research needs.
• Perform data analysis and synthesize findings for science-based recommendations.

Kenntnisse

Project leadership

Data analysis

Team coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in turfgrass science, plant sciences, environmental science

Jobbeschreibung

The Straw Lab at Penn State University invites applications for an Advanced Professional Research Technologist – Plant Sciences to support turfgrass science programs and the Center for Sports Surface Research. This role leads complex field and laboratory research to advance sustainable turfgrass management for sports fields and golf courses.

You will oversee study design, data analysis, and outreach, mentor students and staff, and coordinate with external partners.