Submission #182

Job responsibilities will vary based on the skills, knowledge, and training of the individuals. The students will help researchers conduct small plot efficacy tests with agricultural chemicals. Responsibilities will include assistance with plot set-up, equipment calibration, measuring and mixing pesticides, spraying plots, plot evaluations, data recording, plot maintenance, monitoring insect traps, field scouting and some phases of general farm operations.

* Must have a valid California driver’s license

* Must be able to carry a 50 lb. backpack on uneven ground

* Must be able to speak, read and write in English

* Must pass a background check and drug screen

Wages are commensurate with education and experience ($18.00 to $22.00 per hour).