Agriculture Technician (Crossville, AL)
Agriculture Technician (Crossville, AL)
Auburn University
Crossville, AL
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Requisition Number S3237P Home Org Name Sandmountain Research Ext Ctr Division Name Agriculture Experiment Station Position Title Agriculture Technician (Crossville, AL) Job Class Code GB02A Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary
Three positions available! – located in Crossville, AL
Auburn University’s Agriculture Experiment Station is excited to recruit candidates for an Agriculture Technician! The individuals selected for these positions will perform basic level technical research tasks in agronomy, horticulture, livestock care, and farm facility repair maintenance at the Sand Mountain Research and Extension Center (SMREC) located in Crossville, AL.
The goal of SMREC research is to develop farm management practices that will help the region’s livestock, poultry, row crop and commercial vegetable producers—particularly small-scale farmers—to operate more efficiently, sustainably and profitably.
Why should YOU consider a career with the Sand Mountain Research and Extension Center?
About Auburn University: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions
Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:
Requisition Number S3237P Home Org Name Sandmountain Research Ext Ctr Division Name Agriculture Experiment Station Position Title Agriculture Technician (Crossville, AL) Job Class Code GB02A Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary
Three positions available! – located in Crossville, AL
Auburn University’s Agriculture Experiment Station is excited to recruit candidates for an Agriculture Technician! The individuals selected for these positions will perform basic level technical research tasks in agronomy, horticulture, livestock care, and farm facility repair maintenance at the Sand Mountain Research and Extension Center (SMREC) located in Crossville, AL.
The goal of SMREC research is to develop farm management practices that will help the region’s livestock, poultry, row crop and commercial vegetable producers—particularly small-scale farmers—to operate more efficiently, sustainably and profitably.
Why should YOU consider a career with the Sand Mountain Research and Extension Center?
- Competitive employee benefits + state retirement plan.
- Tuition assistance for you and your dependents.
- Generous leave policies (including paid parental leave!)
- The satisfaction of knowing YOU made an impact in making farms more efficient and sustainable.
About Auburn University: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
Our Commitment: Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit www.auburn.edu/inclusion to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.
Essential Functions
Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Assists in soil preparation, planting, fertilizing, and harvesting crops used for research; operates and performs minor maintenance and repair on various research and farm equipment such as trucks, tractors, pickers, combines, lawn care equipment, and research equipment.
- Cares for animals which includes feeding, watering, administering medication, and transporting in compliance with regulations and research protocols and others defined criteria.
- Assists in collecting, recording and/or reporting various observations, measurements, or other information for research projects; and constructs, repairs, and maintains facilities which may include (but is not limited to) houses, barns, storage buildings, fences, corrals, and processing facilities.
- Periodically clean pens, stables, barns, and pits.
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