Sorghum Research Associate - Hybrid Field & Data Work

University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources; Parlier (CA); Hybrid; USD 43,022 - 54,552; Full time

Job summary

A prominent agricultural research institution in California is seeking an Agronomic Research Assistant to provide critical support for sorghum research activities. The role includes conducting agronomic practices, statistical analysis of data collected, and assistance in outreach programs. The candidate should have a BS degree in Plant Sciences and relevant skills in data collection, statistical analysis, and effective communication. This position offers hybrid flexible work arrangements for California residents.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Plant Sciences or equivalent experience.
• Experience in researching, collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with agronomic responsibilities for sorghum research plots.
• Perform statistical analysis of research data.
• Participate in outreach and extension programs.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data collection and harvesting

Research equipment operation

Communication

Education

BS degree in Plant Sciences or related field

Tools

Statistical software

Research equipment

Job description

A prominent agricultural research institution in California is seeking an Agronomic Research Assistant to provide critical support for sorghum research activities. The role includes conducting agronomic practices, statistical analysis of data collected, and assistance in outreach programs. The candidate should have a BS degree in Plant Sciences and relevant skills in data collection, statistical analysis, and effective communication. This position offers hybrid flexible work arrangements for California residents.