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Research Assistant

Arlington, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... production for the seed industry's vegetable and field crops. Our core values: Integrity ... Lead part-time and seasonal labor daily to accomplish goals of the research program * Execute ...

Research Farm Technician

Arlington, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... production for the seed industry's vegetable and field crops. Our core values of Integrity ... Lead part-time and seasonal labor daily to accomplish goals of the research program. * Execute ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Olathe Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Olathe Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Lees Summit, MO

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lee's Summit Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Olathe, KS

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Olathe Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lee's Summit Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lee's Summit Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Barry Road Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Liverpool, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Barry Road Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Garden Center Customer Service

Liverpool, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Barry Road Status: Part-Time, Full Time, Hourly, Daytime and Some Weekend Availability Reporting ... grass seed or lawn care products, including flowers, perennials, shrubs, and trees and gives them ...

Retail Associate (Part-time)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

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Respond to calls or emails from customers requesting product, training, and general information ... Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please ...

Retail Associate (part-time)

Lowell, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Respond to calls or emails from customers requesting product, training, and general information ... Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please ...

Retail Associate (Part-time)

Villa Park, IL

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Respond to calls or emails from customers requesting product, training, and general information ... Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please ...

Retail Associate (Part-time)

Beckley, WV

$16/hr

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  • Life

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Respond to calls or emails from customers requesting product, training, and general information ... Seed & Strain, Triple Seven, Hedy, gLeaf, Classix, Press, and Amber. For more information, please ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time seed production in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Seed Production vs Part Time Plant Propagation Worker?

AspectPart Time Seed ProductionPart Time Plant Propagation Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic knowledge of seed handlingHigh school diploma, some knowledge of plant propagation techniques
Work EnvironmentFields, seed farms, outdoor settingsGreenhouses, nurseries, outdoor garden areas
Industry UsageSeed companies, agricultural farmsNurseries, landscaping companies, botanical gardens
Common TasksSeed harvesting, cleaning, quality testingCutting, grafting, transplanting seedlings

Part Time Seed Production focuses on harvesting and processing seeds, while Part Time Plant Propagation Worker involves growing and transplanting plants. Both roles require knowledge of plant handling but differ in specific tasks and environments.

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$18.75 - $26/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Research Assistant
IFSI is seeking a highly motivated research professional that will assist the sweet corn, carrot, table beet, and chard research programs in the breeding, evaluation, and development of superior germplasm for use in vegetable seed markets worldwide.
Illinois Foundation Seeds Inc. (IFSI) is an independent company delivering the leading research, product development, licensing and production for the seed industry's vegetable and field crops.
Our core values: Integrity, Excellence, Dedication, Collaboration, and Drive are the foundations of our success. We seek a Research Assistant who embodies and upholds these values in their daily work. At IFSI our brand purpose is "Growing Together." We believe in fostering growth not only in our research programs but also in our relationships, knowledge, and a sustainable future. This purpose drives our commitment to our customers, partners, team members, and the environment. Creates collaborative efforts that benefit everyone involved.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Lead activities related to variety testing, including coordinating testing sites, seed preparation, inventory management, planting, plot maintenance, and data collection
  • Organize the planning of breeding nurseries and trials
  • Coordinate field management of nurseries and trials with 3rd party cooperators
  • Assist in leadership of pollination, tissue sampling, data collection and disease inoculation in breeding nurseries
  • Lead nursery harvest, drying, shelling, and treating of resulting seed
  • Collect, summarize, and disseminate data for relevant traits in breeding nurseries and hybrid trials
  • Lead part-time and seasonal labor daily to accomplish goals of the research program
  • Execute research project protocols, generate high quality data, and assist in interpretation and communication of results
  • Assist maintenance and repair of research equipment and research facilities
  • Coordinate shipment of seed samples for internal and external destinations
  • Ensure all tasks are completed in a safe, accurate and efficient manner and lead process improvement in these areas
  • Gain and apply industry and small plot research experience

Qualifications/Knowledge Needed:
  • B.S. or A.S. Degree with equivalent experience in Horticulture, Crop Science, Agronomy, or related field
  • Ability to operate and assist in the maintenance of basic farm equipment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain pesticide applicators license
  • Excellent computer skills for data acquisition and reporting
  • Demonstrates high attention to detail and accuracy in all activities
  • Effective analysis and interpretation of data
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrates strong ability to work independently along with good team leadership and management skills
  • Ability to travel to contra-season nursery locations as well as various hybrid trial testing locations
  • Capable of working in greenhouse conditions or fields during periods of high heat, humidity, and rain
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs.

Benefits:
  • Employees can expect to be paid between $22.00 to $27.00 per hour
  • Additional compensation may include a bonus (if relevant)
  • This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors
  • Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, life, STD, LTD, retirement, PTO etc.

Reporting:
This position reports directly to the Research Station Manager.
IFSI is an equal opportunity employer.