Job Description
This position is located at the Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center (AREC), located in Painter, Virginia. The position assists faculty, staff, and graduate students with maintenance of agricultural research plots and laboratory analysis. Assists with plot maintenance and data collection.
Required Qualifications
Basic math and computer skills. Knowledge of farm practices and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior field, lab and/or greenhouse experience.
Pay Band
1
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
$12.85 - $17.00/hour; commensurate with experience
Review Date
September 30, 2024
Additional Information
Applicants are required to upload a resume.
Must have a criminal background check.
Must provide own transportation on a regular basis.
Must have a driver's license check.
About Virginia Tech
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