Undergraduate Research Associate (Hort & Crop)

Job Title: Undergraduate Research Associate (Hort & Crop) Department: FAES | Horticulture and Crop Science-JM 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. Previous experience with outdoor work, lawn mowers, and lawn equipment is preferred but not necessary. Additional Information: Location: Howlett Greenhouses (0297) Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term) Scheduled Hours: 5 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you - and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including: Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost. Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays. State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions. As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you'll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you're part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence - and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America's leading academic health centers. We're a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio State University