What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agricultural Research Assistant position at 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.
We are currently seeking a Field Research Assistant at our agricultural station in Corcoran, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing field and greenhouse activities, including planting, applying pesticides, fertilizers, harvesting, and processing small samples of cotton.
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in agriculture or a scientific related field and possess relevant experience in field, greenhouse, and warehouse settings. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are highly desirable.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a well-established company that prioritizes the safety and quality of its processes and products. With minimal travel requirements outside of the station, you will have the chance to focus on your work and contribute to the success of our team.
We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and thrive. At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. We are committed to ensuring growth opportunities for our people and promoting a culture of care, engagement, and recognition.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates who share our values. If you are passionate about working in a dynamic and supportive team, please apply for this exciting opportunity.