Assistant Research Scientist, Strawberry Center

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Job Description: Duties and Responsibilities (ordered by importance) · Plan and execute laboratory- and field-based research in collaboration with other Center researchers using sound experimental design and a thorough understanding of the biological systems being studied. Current research priorities include disease and arthropod management, farming without fumigants, irrigation, water quality and nutrient management, labor-saving automation and other important issues in California strawberry production. · Accountable for ensuring the quality and precision of experiments, including trial design, proper equipment calibration and operation as well as data collection, analysis, and reporting results.…