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Summer Research Assistant


Pay$18.00 / hour
LocationRemote
Employment typeTemporary
  • Job Description

      Req#: 9606c9dd-bd3e-45ec-8297-fb737a641d0d
      Employer Industry: Agroforestry Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary of $18.00 per hour
      - Gain hands-on experience in agroforestry systems and sustainable agriculture
      - Opportunity to work remotely while conducting fieldwork in various locations
      - Flexible hours with 30-40 hours per week for up to 12 weeks
      - Collaborate with experienced professionals in the field of cropping systems

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Collect data on plant survivorship and growth in a research trial at a working agroforestry farm
      - Gather and process forage and weed biomass samples
      - Assist with plot maintenance (weeding, mowing, trimming) at the agroforestry site
      - Support other research experiments as needed

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Education or work experience in crop science, agronomy, ecology, environmental science, biology, or a related field
      - Experience in data collection and data entry
      - Personal transportation to access Madison and Spring Green work sites
      - Ability to perform fieldwork for up to 8 hours per day

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Prior familiarity with agroforestry, forestry, farming, or fruit or nut crops
      - Experience operating small field equipment (weed whacker, riding mower, etc.)
      - Interest in pursuing a career in sustainable agriculture or ecology

      #Agroforestry #SustainableAgriculture #ResearchOpportunity #FieldWork #EnvironmentalScience

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