What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rice Production Manager position at Rice research & Ext. Ctr?
**Job Summary**
Rice Research & Ext. Ctr is seeking a highly skilled Farm Operations Manager to lead our crop production efforts.
**Responsibilities:**
- Implement and manage all station field and plot level crop production, including tillage operations, planting, fertilization, pest management, irrigation management, farm records, and harvesting.
- Work with the maintenance coordinator and personnel from the Foundation Seed Program to maintain and manage pumps, motors, pipelines, valves, moisture meters, flood-depth meters, etc.
**Requirements:**
- Minimum of B.S. degree in agriculture, crop and soil science, agronomy, or related field; plus three years of related experience in farm management operations OR an M.S. degree in one of the fields listed above.
- Candidates must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
**Additional Information:
The Division welcomes all applicants to apply without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
