Job Summary
This position is located in Shorter, AL.
The individual selected for this position will perform basic level farm and technical research tasks for the Plant Breeding Unit at the E. V. Smith Research Center located in Shorter, AL.
Essential Functions
Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment in support of agricultural research; pesticide application; assisting in soil preparation, planting, laying out research plots, harvesting fruit, nut, and vegetable crops; may assist in collecting, recording and/or reporting various observations, measurements or other information for research projects; and performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Some light construction and vehicle/equipment maintenance will also be expected when needed.
