University of Idaho
Moscow, ID, USA
Research Associate I Posting Number: SP005129P Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department: Plant Sciences Location: Aberdeen Posting Context Statement: The position supports the primary investigator in researching potato agronomy and pathology for the Potato Variety Development Extension/Research Program in South-Central and Southeast Idaho. It involves collaborating with Potato Extension staff at the Aberdeen R&E Center and USDA Potato Breeding Program to plan and conduct field research. Responsibilities include designing experiments, seed preparation, planting, plot maintenance and harvest, grain processing, and data collection and analysis. The Research Associate must work independently with minimal supervision, ensure quality assurance, and maintain safe working conditions when operating machinery such as tractors, planters, and harvesters. Position Overview: Performs research activities and analysis; implements and...