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Research Farm Technician

Pikeville, NC · On-site

$30/hr

Associate (Minimum) Graduate student preferred. Agricultural, Science or Engineering. Experience: • Agriculture, 1 year • Farm Machinery Operation. 1 year Responsibilities : • Trial maintenance ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for agricultural science graduate in the United States is $48,391.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an agricultural science graduate do?

Agricultural science graduates apply scientific principles to improve agricultural productivity, sustainability, and food quality. They may work in various fields such as crop production, animal husbandry, soil science, agribusiness, and agricultural research. Their roles can include conducting experiments, advising farmers, developing new technologies, ensuring food safety, and working with government or environmental agencies to implement agricultural policies.

What types of career paths can an agricultural science graduate pursue within the industry?

Agricultural Science Graduates have diverse career options, ranging from roles in research and development, agronomy, and environmental consulting to positions in agribusiness, government agencies, or agricultural extension services. Many begin as field technicians, research assistants, or junior consultants, gaining hands-on experience and industry knowledge. With time and continued education or certifications, graduates can advance to management, policy, or specialized research roles. The industry values adaptability and collaboration, so graduates often work closely with farmers, scientists, and business professionals to address agricultural challenges and innovate solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an agricultural science graduate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Agricultural Science Graduate, you need a solid understanding of plant and animal biology, soil science, and agronomy, supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with data analysis software, geographic information systems (GIS), and laboratory techniques is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate with researchers, farmers, and stakeholders. These competencies are essential for developing sustainable agricultural solutions and driving innovation in the industry.

What is the difference between Agricultural Science Graduate vs Agricultural Technician?

AspectAgricultural Science GraduateAgricultural Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Agricultural Science or related fieldAssociate's degree or certification in agricultural technology
Work EnvironmentResearch farms, labs, offices, or academic settingsFieldwork on farms, testing labs, or production facilities
Industry UsageAcademic, research, consulting, or government rolesPractical farm support, testing, and crop management

In summary, an Agricultural Science Graduate typically holds a bachelor's degree and works in research or consulting environments, while an Agricultural Technician usually has a technical certification and performs hands-on fieldwork or testing. Both roles are essential in the agricultural industry but differ in education level and daily responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Agricultural Science Graduate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $48,391 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty - College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Tamus

Commerce, TX • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title

Adjunct Faculty - College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Agency

East Texas A&M University

Department

College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Commerce, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT:

During the application process the "My Experience" page has a section provided "Attachments (Resume/CV, References, Cover letter, etc.)" to upload required documents.

  • Use the Upload button to add each document.
  • You will be able to upload up to 5 documents. Be aware that the maximum size allowed for any one document is 5MB.
  • All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered.
  • Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration.
  • Please do not withdraw your application in an attempt to upload a missing document, instead please email HR for help.

Please provide the following documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume/CV
  • Three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).
  • Transcripts (Unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required upon acceptance of verbal offer).
    If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.

If you need assistance, please contact us at HR.Hiring@etamu.edu

SUMMARY:

Adjunct Facultyrefers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) within the required discipline. Instruction may be delivered on-campus, off-campus, or online and may be during the day and/or evening as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.

  • Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.

  • Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.

  • Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.

  • Assist/mentor students as needed.

  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in Agriculture or closely related field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in in Agriculture or closely related field is required to teach graduate courses.

  • Experience: Demonstrated expertise in the subject area.

  • Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Ability to: Multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:

  • Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.

  • College or University teaching experience.

  • Evidence of teaching excellence.

  • Prior relevant industry experience.

  • Online or hybrid teaching experience.

SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:

N/A

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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