Undergraduate Research Associate (Hort & Crop)

The Ohio State University•Columbus, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

Student assistants will significantly contribute to the turfgrass science research program through mowing, fertilizer, and pesticide treatment applications, data collection, data management, and planting turfgrass from seed and sod. The primary location of this position will be at the Ohio Turfgrass Foundation Research and Education Center at Waterman Farm in Columbus and Howlett Greenhouse, with occasional activities in Kottman Hall.

Requirements

  • Must complete all necessary documents when starting the application process.
  • Must complete and update candidate profile information prior to submitting application.
  • Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.
  • A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience with outdoor work
  • Previous experience with lawn mowers
  • Previous experience with lawn equipment

Responsibilities

  • Mowing
  • Fertilizer and pesticide treatment applications
  • Data collection
  • Data management
  • Planting turfgrass from seed and sod
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