Job Description

Under the direction of the Farm Manager, the successful applicant performs moderately complex biological or agricultural tests, examinations and processes to include:
• Providing assistance to the daily operation of the UMES farms.
• Assisting researchers with field research being conducted in plant and soil
science at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore ‘s Agricultural
Experiment Station.
• Assisting with all farm operations including field preparation, planting,
cultivating, spraying, harvesting, and supporting multiple research projects.
• Repairing equipment as needed so that farm operations and research
continues successfully.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:
• May be required to perform physical work requiring bending, stooping,
reaching, carrying, and frequent heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• May be required to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
• May be required to operate a variety of equipment to include office
equipment.

Salary/Compensation: $44,000 - $58,000 per year

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