Ag Specialist II - Field Operations

Iowa State University(1 month ago)

Ames, IAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$35,711 - $49,597 (estimated)Agronomy / College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

About this role

Iowa State University’s Department of Agronomy is hiring an Agricultural Specialist II – Field Operations to support research, demonstration, and teaching activities at the Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL) Farm and related research sites. The role supports day-to-day field operations for a large research and demonstration farm with extensive annual plot activity, collaborating with faculty, staff, students, and researchers. This is a full-time, fixed-term position with opportunity for renewal through March 14, 2028.

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Required Skills

Field Operations
Research Plots
Equipment Operation
Tractor Operation
Sprayer Operation
Planter Operation
Plot Maintenance
Harvest Preparation
Weed Management
Pest Management

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree
Pesticide Applicator Certification

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