What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate I or II Position position at Colorado State University Arkansas Valley Research Center?
Job Overview
Colorado State University's Arkansas Valley Research Center in Rocky Ford is seeking a highly skilled Research Associate I or II to support research and operations. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing the operation and data management of weighing lysimeters, as well as other weather-related activities and instrumentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support research and operations at the Arkansas Valley Research Center
- Oversee the operation and data management of weighing lysimeters
- Assist with other weather-related activities and instrumentation
- Work directly with researchers and the farm operations manager to assist in general field operations
- Perform physical management and upkeep of the AVRC facilities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as agronomy, soil science, or environmental science
- Experience with data management and analysis software
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Familiarity with agricultural research and operations
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment