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Agriculture & Natural Resource Research Assistant

Location:
Fort Valley, GA
Description:

Job Summary The Agriculture & Natural Resource research assistant will assist with specific Cooperative Extension Program projects related to renewable energy (solar), forestry, and crop field observation/monitoring. Duties will include data collection, reporting and presentations. The candidate should have a background in agriculture and experience in public speaking and using software programming for data collection. Duties and Responsibilities Use of GIS software programs to analyze crop/forestry land data to create maps and output. Use of Microsoft Office software to prepare reports and presentations. Operate the following equipment: Digital DSLR camera UAV drone basic operations Drone processing software AutoCAD software program RTK GPS related units Maintains conference, workshops and event registration. Inspects and verifies completed projects meet FVSU quality standards. Assist with tours, field days and event reports and presentations on projects. Excellent communication and outreach efforts to the public and students. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Excellent written and oral communication skills Excellent customer service Knowledge of Adobe software and Microsoft Office software Ability to work as part of a team Ability to multitask Ability to work weekends on occasion and travel with overnight stays Preferred: Three years of experience in data collection and land evaluation. Bachelor's degree required in Agriculture related field Completed course in Statistics Working conditions Travel is required for the position- in state and out-of-state - occasionally Evening/night/weekend work - occasionally Working outdoors in various climates, hot and cold - occasionally Regular office environment, climate controlled Physical requirements The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must frequently stand or sit for extended periods and be physically mobile without assistance. Start Date & Potential Salary This is a full-time position. The candidate will have an effective start date of January 5, 2023, and a starting annual salary of $43,000. Direct reports This employee will report to Project Investigator/Leader for assignments. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Fort Valley State University
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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