Research Associate 2
Core
Seasonal field operations role managing planting, phenotyping, pollinating, and harvesting of yield trials while supervising operational teams.
Role type
Seasonal Research Associate (Field Operations)
Builds
Yield trials and agricultural data
Domain
Agriculture / Seed Technology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating agricultural machinery, precision agriculture equipment, data collection, agronomic practices, team supervision, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Plant genetics and breeding knowledge, Almaco/Precision Planting equipment familiarity, Remote Pilot License, CDL Class A, Pesticide Applicator License
Technologies
Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, precision agriculture software systems
Responsibilities
Planning and executing seasonal routine tasks (planting, harvesting), maintaining agricultural machinery, supervising third-party and full-time staff, ensuring data integrity in trials, communicating project status
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Seasonal