Student Assistant 2 - HCS

Employer: The Ohio State University
Location: Columbus Campus

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Job Title:Student Assistant 2 - HCS

Department:FAES | Horticulture and Crop Science-JM

Join a research team studying soil health, forage quality, and greenhouse gas emissions in grazing systems. This role includes field and lab work, providing hands-on experience in agricultural and environmental research.
Work locations: Fieldwork at various farms across Ohio (fields are located within a 1.5-hour drive from campus; transportation provided, lunch not provided). Laboratory work at campus (Kottman Hall, Columbus OH)

Activities:
- Setting up experiments and installing equipment
- Labeling and preparing vials in the lab
- Collecting soil, forage, and greenhouse gas samples in the field
- Drying, grinding, and processing soil and forage samples

Requirements: Valid U.S. driver’s license, able to lift 40 lbs

Additional Information:

Location:Kottman Hall (0340)

Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:10

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.

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