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Agricultural Specialist III - Blackstone, United States - Commonwealth of Virginia
Description
Job Description
This position is located off campus at the Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center (SPAREC) in Blackstone, Virginia. The successful candidate will generate, collect, analyze, and transfer research data; manage these efforts, plus daily field, greenhouse, and laboratory research activities and Center operations. The successful candidate will interact with project leaders and the farm manager to initiate experiments, establish research protocols, and integrate research projects into the total research program of the Center. The employee will be required to occasionally work beyond the normal work schedule and may be required to occasionally travel within the state to perform necessary tasks at offsite locations. Upon appropriate approval/clearance from VT Police, this position may carry and use a firearm as part of daily responsibilities for wildlife management.
Required Qualifications
Working knowledge of agricultural research techniques and procedures; Experience operating agricultural and/or research equipment and vehicles; Working knowledge of and abilities in production agriculture sufficient to project sound judgment into a research setting; Demonstrated appreciation and concern for precision, thoroughness, timeliness, and total disclosure in research activities; Experience with managing and training subordinates and peers; Knowledge of agricultural disease and pest identification; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse clientele base; Ability to work outside in various weather conditions. Upon appropriate approval/clearance from VT Police, this position may carry and use a firearm as part of daily responsibilities for wildlife management.
Preferred Qualifications
Associates or BS degree in Agriculture, Biology, Horticulture, or related area or equivalent training and experience in production agriculture and/or agricultural research; Experience in tobacco, forage, grains, soybean, and/or ruminant livestock production; Private and/or commercial pesticide applicators license.
Pay Band
3
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
$38,000 - $45,000; commensurate with experience
Review Date
03/15/24
Additional Information
Must be able to lift 50+ pounds. Must be able to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, reach, grasp and perform repetitive tasks with hands. Must be able to work outside in adverse weather (cold and hot) conditions. Must have an acceptable and safe driving record. Must have a driver's license check.| This is an off campus position located at the Southern Piedmont Agricultural Research and Extension Center (AREC), located in Blackstone, VA. Employee may be required to occasionally work beyond normal work schedule and may be required to occasionally travel within the state to perform necessary tasks at offsite locations. Must be able to obtain private and commercial pesticide applicators license within one year.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
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