Research Farm Specialist 2

• Pay Scale: WS210
• Position Number: R00114686
• Location: Dean Lee Research Station, Alexandria, LA
• Minimum Requirements: Two years of experience in research farming or in farm management. For more information and substitutions contact www.civilservice.louisiana.gov or the AgCenter HRM office.
• Job Duties: Calibrate, adjust, operate, and maintain specialized equipment used in livestock or field crop research. (20%) Calculate proportions and application rates of chemicals, calibrate, adjust, operate, and maintain agriculture pesticide applicators. (20%) Discuss and assist professionals with research projects to devise methods and provide technical livestock and field crop production expertise. (20%) Cares for and maintains field crops. (20%) Cares and feeds livestock. (15%) Oter duties as assigned. (5%)
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience section of the application. Please list all work experience. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official application.
• No testing required.
• Position is not eligible for remote employment.
• Must apply online at https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU or through Workday for internal applicants.
• Application Deadline: 5/5/2026 or until suitable candidate is identified.

The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. An Equal Opportunity Employer.