Plant Pathology Research Assistant (Student)

University of Georgia; Tifton (GA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a Plant Pathology Student Assistant-Chowdhury 2 to support greenhouse and field research activities in the Tifton area. The role involves assisting with greenhouse watering, soil preparation, planting and harvesting, and helping manage field trials and nematode sampling.

Responsibilities include maintaining lab and greenhouse cleanliness, supporting investigators, and following safety protocols under supervision.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Water greenhouse plants and maintain greenhouse cultures.
• Prepare soil, plant and harvest greenhouse experiments.
• Collect soil samples from field and manage field trials.
• Extract nematodes from soil samples and count nematode eggs.
• Assist with cleaning and organizing laboratory supplies.

Skills

Driving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a Plant Pathology Student Assistant-Chowdhury 2 to support greenhouse and field research activities in the Tifton area. The role involves assisting with greenhouse watering, soil preparation, planting and harvesting, and helping manage field trials and nematode sampling.

Responsibilities include maintaining lab and greenhouse cleanliness, supporting investigators, and following safety protocols under supervision.