Turfgrass Research Assistant — Lab & Field

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia in Griffin, GA is seeking a Field Research Assistant to support turfgrass experiments conducted on campus and at off-site locations. You will help maintain plots and assist researchers in trial implementation.

This role requires outdoor work in heat, lifting up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to perform a variety of duties under supervision. The position starts May 27, 2025 and follows a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Some experience in field work.
• At least one year of high school.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining turfgrass plots.
• Assist in research trial implementation.
• Assist supervisor and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Field work experience

Education

At least one year of high school

Job description

The University of Georgia in Griffin, GA is seeking a Field Research Assistant to support turfgrass experiments conducted on campus and at off-site locations. You will help maintain plots and assist researchers in trial implementation.

This role requires outdoor work in heat, lifting up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to perform a variety of duties under supervision. The position starts May 27, 2025 and follows a Monday–Friday schedule.