Seasonal Agriculture Worker - New Brunswick, United States - Rutgers University

Rutgers University
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New Brunswick, United States

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Position Details:


  • Position Information
    Recruitment/Posting Title
  • Seasonal Agriculture Worker
    Posting Number
  • 24TM0039
    Department


  • SEBS

  • Blueberry-Cranberry
    Overview
  • The School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, located on the George H. Cook Campus, is one of the largest schools of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We pursue excellence in research, teaching, and outreach in areas of study that address the biological spectrum from molecules to ecosystems. Our emphasis is on both the fundamental sciences and the social and human dimensions. We offer 21 undergraduate majors, including plant and animal sciences, microbiology, biotechnology, agriculture and food systems, landscape architecture, food and nutritional sciences, ecology and evolution, marine science and oceanography, environmental sciences and meteorology, human ecology, entomology, and environmental economics.
  • In addition to instruction in the classroom, field, and laboratory, our students have opportunities for experiential learning on and off campus, including a growing emphasis on international experiences through short
- and long-term study abroad. Students also have access to a robust program of applied research and outreach hosted by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station laboratories, farms, business incubators, and marine stations throughout the state.


Posting Summary

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Seasonal Agriculture Worker for the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences.
Among the key duties of the position are the following:

  • Assists in laboratory experiments, conduct agricultural field experiments, evaluate samples collected in the previous and current field season, maintain greenhouse materials, rear insect colonies, and perform data entry and analysis.

Position Status

  • Part Time
    Hours Per Week
  • 40
    Daily Work Shift
  • Day
    Work Arrangement
  • This position requires a fully onsite work arrangement.
    FLSA
  • Nonexempt
    Position Salary
- $ $20.00
Payroll Designation

  • PeopleSoft
    Terms of Appointment


  • Temporary Staff Appointment

  • Hourly
  • Qualifications
    Minimum Education and Experience
  • High school/vocational school education or equivalent experience.

Certifications/Licenses

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in entomology is preferred but not necessary.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledgeable of proper procedures and steps for field and laboratory experiments.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Special Conditions

  • Posting Details
    Posting Open Date
  • 02/09/2024
    Posting Close Date
  • 06/14/2024
    Open Until Filled
  • No
    Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus

  • Rutgers University-New Brunswick
    Home Location Campus
  • Off Campus
    City
  • Chatsworth
    State
  • NJ
    Location Details


  • Preemployment Screenings

  • All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all preemployment screenings.
  • Immunization Requirements
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