OPS -Sponsored Projects Non-Clerical

Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.

• Assist with planting, maintenance, and harvesting of large and small research plot trials at University of Florida IFAS research farm at Live Oak and on cooperating farms in the Suwannee Valley region.
• Conduct soil, tissue, water, and pest diagnostic sampling for row crops and vegetables, including greenhouse
  hydroponics.
• Collect, organize, and accurately enter research data into spreadsheets and online platforms.
• Communicate with farm managers, producers, and fellow staff to coordinate on-farm activities.
• Participate in planning and execution of Extension field days and other events for farmers and the public.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the mission of NFREC-SV

Expected hourly wage is $16- $20 per hour, depending on experience. 

Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.

Should have high school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience

This is an Other Personnel Services (OPS) position.

This is a time-limited position.

Normal work scheduled is 40 hours per week, typically 7 am to 4 pm, but some days may require work time adjustments due to field activities.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.