Part Time - Plant Science - Research Support Assistant (Charlie White)
Quick Summary
The Department of Plant Science seeks to hire a dependable and self-motivated person who is interested in the role of soil fertility and nutrient management in cropping systems.
Requirements
~1 min readThe Department of Plant Science seeks to hire a dependable and self-motivated person who is interested in the role of soil fertility and nutrient management in cropping systems. The research will focus on nutrient cycling in cropping systems, soil health, cover crops, and water quality.
The opening will require work in outdoor settings, such as corn and soybean fields, along with laboratory tasks.
The successful candidate will work with faculty, staff and graduate students to learn field and laboratory techniques for quantifying soil nitrogen, phosphorous, sulfur, and plant sampling techniques in cover and cash crops.
What We Offer
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Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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