Field Research Technician; Seasonal

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Field Research Technician (Seasonal)    Seasonal Research Technician - Alfalfa Breeding Program

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Garden City, KS  Duration:
Up to 9 months (seasonal, based on business needs)    About the Role  Join our innovative alfalfa breeding team and gain hands-on experience in agricultural research! As a Seasonal Research Technician, you'll support critical field activities that drive advancements in crop science. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in plant science, agriculture, or research, and who thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities  Assist Farm Manager in timing of field spraying, irrigation, fertilization, etc  Hands on farm field work  Planting, harvest, and mowing  Maintenance of equipment, field site, and shop areas  Assist with all aspects of alfalfa research, including transplanting, harvesting, and sample preparation.  Operate small lawn tractors, harvesters, and other vehicles to support station operations.  Perform sample grinding with a dust collection system (PPE provided).  

Assist Farm Manager in extra day to day activities  Tasks will vary by season, offering a diverse and engaging work experience.
What We're Looking For  Detail-oriented individuals with strong eye-hand coordination and a commitment to quality record keeping.  Ability to work with plant materials and follow precise protocols.  Willingness to perform physical tasks in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Qualifications  High School Diploma or GED required.  Must be 18 years or older.  At least 6 months of continuous work experience.  Steel-toed shoes may be required for certain activities; PPE allowance provided for qualifying tasks.  Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs  Understanding of equipment operation and maintenance      Work alongside experienced researchers and gain valuable skills in plant breeding and agricultural science.  

Contribute to projects that make a real impact on sustainable agriculture.  Enjoy a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional growth.  FGI is committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace. All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) will be supplied.
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