Rutgers University

Senior Greenhouse and Field Technician

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Rutgers University is seeking an experienced Senior Greenhouse and Field Technician to manage the day-to-day operations of our state-of-the-art greenhouse and field experiments. This individual will be responsible for the successful completion of all experiments and ensure production standards are met. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and has a passion for horticulture and plant science.The successful candidate will have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related field, and 3+ years of relevant experience in a greenhouse and/or field environment. They must also possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The Senior Greenhouse and Field Technician will report to the Greenhouse and Field Lab Supervisor.

Where is this job?
This job is located at New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Driver's License

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team

  • Excellent Organizational And Communication Skills

  • Experience In Greenhouse And Field Operations

  • Plant And Soil Science Knowledge

  • Pest And Disease Identification And Management

  • Ability To Lift Lbs

  • Computer Skills

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Greenhouse

  • Maintenance

  • Record keeping

  • Plant Identification

  • Pruning

  • Irrigation

  • Field

  • Planting

  • Harvesting

  • Fertilization

  • Propagation

  • Cultivation

  • Pest Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Greenhouse and Field Technician in New Brunswick, NJ, USA is between $60,000 and $90,000. This range is based on a variety of factors including experience, education, and type of employer.

Additional Information
Rutgers University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 16th, 2023
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is a public research university in New Jersey. It is the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey.

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