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Agriculture Research Specialist Sr

Agriculture Research Specialist Sr

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Agriculture Research Specialist Sr
Plant Pathology Staff $51,491-84,950/year

Location: Princeton KY

The Agriculture Research Specialist Sr. will manage field and greenhouse research trials on agronomic field crops (i.e., soybean and wheat) conducted at the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center in Princeton, KY and at offsite field research locations. Duties will include all operations in conducting field research trials (seed preparation, planting, soil fertility management, pest management, application of treatments, collection of data, collection of samples, harvesting, etc.). The selected applicant will be expected to maintain or coordinate maintenance of all field research equipment, and assist with preparation of research data summaries and reports.


 

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S123 Ag. Science North Lexington, KY 40546-0091