Student Worker - Farm Hand, Main Station Field Lab

Nevada System of Higher Education • Reno, NV

71d • $14

About The Position

The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at [phone] or [email protected]. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at [phone]. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a student worker for The College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources. The Nevada Agriculture Experiment Station is seeking a ranch/farm hand at our Main Station Field Lab. The student must be a motivated self-starter with initiative, have the ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team environment. Student will be expected to go full-time during school breaks. The Experiment Station is the research unit of the University’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources. It maintains a network of field stations throughout the state, providing researchers different environments where they can experiment on a larger scale while supporting the needs of the nearby communities.

Requirements

• Candidates must be students of the University of Nevada, Reno and must maintain a 2.0 GPA
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Candidates must demonstrate leadership and strong work ethic.
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with experience in the agricultural sector are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Animal Husbandry
• Veterinary care
• Pasture rotations
• Assisting with research projects

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees