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Research Seasonal Employee - Gibbon, NE

Gibbon, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $21.50/hr

... robust agronomic support - ensuring farmers have the right genetics, in the right place, at the ... This is a temporary seasonal position that participates in operational and testing activities at ...

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How much do temporary agronomy research jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary agronomy research in the United States is $69,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Agronomy Research vs Temporary Soil Scientist?

AspectTemporary Agronomy ResearchTemporary Soil Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Agronomy, Agriculture, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Soil Science, Geology, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch farms, laboratories, field sitesLaboratories, field sampling sites, research stations
Employer & Industry UsageAgricultural research institutions, universities, government agenciesEnvironmental agencies, research institutions, consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Temporary Agronomy Research and Temporary Soil Scientist roles both involve field and laboratory work in agricultural and environmental research. While they share similar credentials and work environments, agronomy focuses on crop production and plant science, whereas soil science emphasizes soil properties and health. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right temporary position based on their expertise and career goals.

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Temporary Full-Time Agronomy Field Technician

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Normal, AL • On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $32,225.00 - $41,000.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202300472
Department: Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences
Opening Date: 01/30/2025
Description
Summary:
The lead researchers of the NRCS funded Climate Smart Agriculture Project "Expanding the Participation of Marginal Producers and Landowners to Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Practices: Continuous Efforts of 1890 Agroforestry Consortium" at Alabama A&M University are seeking a Fulltime, temporary Field Technician position to assist with field operations such as planting trees, preparing land for planting alley crops field layout, and set up an irrigation system for trees and alley crops in the agroforestry demonstration plots at participating farmer's farms. The field technician will assist the PI and co-PIs set up measuring equipment and any other field help as needed.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for setting up demonstration plots and helping the farmers help in laying out the plots.
  • Assist researchers establish CO2 and GHG measurement equipment in field plots.
  • Additional duties may include field vehicle and equipment maintenance and assist graduate student to with data entry.
  • Must be willing to travel to the participating farms independently or along with the researchers.

Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 3 years of experience in farm operations including tractor driving, plastic culture, and pesticide application.

Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrate a desire to participate in field operations.
  • Have good verbal and written communication skills, be able to follow instructions and manage a field work on farms.
  • Ability to follow instruction and data recording.
  • Have an ability to conduct strenuous physical activity for long hours in agroforestry/agricultural settings sometimes under adverse weather conditions.
  • Enjoy working outside, work well in a team/small group and alone.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
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Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
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  • No

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Do you have at least 3 years of experience in farm operations including tractor driving, plastic culture, and pesticide application?
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