Assistant Farm Manager
Core
Oversee day-to-day operations of research farms, supervise staff and students, and manage field equipment and facilities.
Role type
Assistant Farm Manager (Research Operations)
Builds
Research plots, field management equipment, and facilities for UNH horticultural research programs.
Domain
Agriculture / Horticultural Research
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supervision of staff, farm machinery operation and repair, irrigation management, greenhouse management, facility repair, pesticide application, project planning, budget management
Preferred skills
Pesticide applicator license, experience with academic research agriculture projects
Technologies
Farm machinery, irrigation equipment, greenhouse systems
Responsibilities
Supervise full-time and student workers, perform routine repair and maintenance of farm machinery, assist in research activities, coordinate with farm personnel, attend professional development opportunities
Seniority
Mid-level, supervisory