Turfgrass Science Research Associate - OSU Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
The Ohio State University's Department of Horticulture and Crop Science is seeking a Turfgrass Science Research Associate to join a team dedicated to advancing turfgrass management. This position, under the supervision of Dr. Tyler Carr, will play a key role in conducting innovative research that benefits the turfgrass industry. Summary of Responsibilities:
- Conduct field and greenhouse experiments focused on turfgrass management through research areas including fertilization, mowing practices, irrigation strategies, cultivation techniques, establishment methods, and cultivar evaluation.
- Assist graduate and undergraduate students with their research projects, fostering a collaborative research environment.
- Prepare data visualizations (graphs) and comprehensive reports for internal and external audiences, including presentations for Extension activities.
- Participate in the development of novel research protocols, reports, databases, and data analysis procedures to support project goals and objectives.
- Analyze data effectively to interpret research findings, draw conclusions, and contribute to high-quality publications.
Questions about the position? Reach out to Tyler Carr (carr.981@osu.edu).Degree Requirements:
Experience Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Master's degree preferred.
- 1-3 years experience required
- The salary range for this position is $42,700.00 - $56,900.00.
- The salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limit to, education, years of experience, internal equity, etc.