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Temporary Research Assistant

Temporary Research Assistant

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Temporary Research Assistant
Plant and Soil Sciences Staff $15.00

Location: Princeton, KY

The Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment department of Plant and Soil Sciences seeks a Temporary Research Assistant to coordinate the implementation of research experiments on Tobacco at our Princeton location. Assist in transplanting tobacco research plots. .Assisting in collection of research data from plots.. Preparation of harvest tags. Data entry and interpretation. Assist with setup of field demonstrations and field days. Pest identification – insects, diseases, weeds. Assist with plot harvest. Working with tobacco growers to solve real-world problems.


 

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S123 Ag. Science North Lexington, KY 40546-0091