Full-Time Research/Ops Technician For Hops

Classification Title:

Full-Time Research/OPS Technician

Job Description:

Job details:

• Seasonal full-time, 40 hours per week, from late May/early June 2024 to December 31st 2024

• $16.00/hour

• Flexible daily schedule

• Possibility for continued employment depending on performance

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with project setup and maintenance, data collection, and harvesting of hops, hemp, and kratom

• Maintain a detailed record of performance and activities using a laboratory notebook and Microsoft Teams

• Perform key plant maintenance tasks including but not limited to fertilization, pH and EC monitoring, weed management, pest scouting, and plant propagation

• Assist In documenting and describing project milestones for reports and manuscripts

• Work in various environmental conditions in the field and greenhouses

• Maintain proximity with plants containing volatile and physical irritants (hops and hemp)

Expected Salary:

$16.00 hourly

Minimum Requirements:

• Effective oral and written communication

• Must be able to work in hot and humid environments

• Ability to climb ladders up to 10 ft in height and carry objects greater than 25 lbs

• Must be able to follow Instructions

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Skills:

• Associates degree or on-going education in Biology, Horticulture, Botany, Plant Science, Agronomy, or related fields

• Experience with greenhouse management and plant cultivation

• Simple data analysis

• Entomological knowledge

• Pesticide application experience

• Familiarity with Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your resume.

Health Assessment Required: No