Seasonal Research Assistant: Cucurbit Breeding Lab (Durham)

Socket.dev; Durham (NH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of New Hampshire Cucurbit Breeding Program in Durham, NH seeks a seasonal Research Assistant to assist with fruit harvest, processing, and data collection. Training will be provided to perform all required tasks.

Responsibilities include weeding, training plants, assisting in pollination, cutting and processing fruit, cleaning seed, and recording measurements such as fruit weight and color using various apps and instruments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Weeding fruit crops.
• Training plants.
• Assisting in pollination.
• Cutting and processing fruit.
• Cleaning seed.
• Recording data such as fruit weight, flesh color, dry matter using apps and instruments.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The University of New Hampshire Cucurbit Breeding Program in Durham, NH seeks a seasonal Research Assistant to assist with fruit harvest, processing, and data collection. Training will be provided to perform all required tasks.

Responsibilities include weeding, training plants, assisting in pollination, cutting and processing fruit, cleaning seed, and recording measurements such as fruit weight and color using various apps and instruments.