Botany Field Research Assistant

Description:

This position will be performing field and greenhouse activities at the Station such as but not limited to: planting applying pesticides applying fertilizer harvesting and processing relatively small samples of Cotton.

Safety and quality of the processes and products are in our culture. This position will be key in maintaining those high standards we cherish.

All main activities will be done at the station with low travel requirements outside.

This will be a mix of gathering samples and testing them in the laboratory.

Be a part of our purpose "To enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come."

Job Qualifications

Minimum of a bachelors degree in agriculture or scientific related field.

Field greenhouse and warehouse experience such as pest management planting harvesting filling and sorting seed packets crossing will be preferred.

Bilingual in Spanish and English is desired.

Demonstrated excellent communication/personal interaction skills to foster teamwork enhance a positive work environment and effectively develop strong internal and external working relationships with a diverse group of people will be valued.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.