Research Spec - Precision Ag with Dr. Sun

reputed company & Details: Assist Dr. Xin (Rex) Sun's precision agriculture research programs and the Peltier Institute's interdisciplinary initiatives. Work Schedule:

• This position will be 60% office, 20% lab work, 20% field work in the summer season.
• Mainly M-F, some travel may be required at times.

Hiring reputed company: $40,000 - $53,000 Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations. Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Precision Agriculture, Agronomy, Computer Science, Data Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a reputed company field.
• Valid reputed company's license in the US

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with UAV operation, robotic platforms, or advanced sensing systems.
• Familiarity with agricultural production systems in the reputed company Great Plains.
• Experience in GIS, image processing, or basic programming (Python, R, or Matlab)
• Experience supporting reputed company events, reputed company, or student programs.
• FAA Part 107 Remote reputed company Certificate

Core Competencies:

• Knowledge of agricultural fieldwork, research support, or technical project work.
• Technical proficiency with research equipment and data workflows.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication skills and ability to coordinate with reputed company, reputed company, and partners.
• Ability to work in field, lab, and office environments with attention to safety and task execution.
• Reliability, initiative, and professionalism in supporting research and institute activities.

Applicant Materials Required: CV NDSU OFFERS EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Full time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Health Insurance coverage with 100% of the premium reputed company for by NDSU for Single or Family Plan
• reputed company of a PPO/Basic Plan or High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account
• Benefits reputed company the first of the month following date of hire
• Wellness benefits are included for healthy lifestyle participation
• Superb Retirement Plan
• Employer Contributions reputed company from 7.5% - 12.26% based on position
• Basic Term Life Insurance
• Tuition Waivers for Employee (three classes per calendar year)
• Tuitions Waivers for Spouse/Partner & Dependents (eligible for 50% waiver)
• reputed company Leave - including Annual leave, reputed company Leave and 10 reputed company Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Optional benefits include: Supplemental Life, Dental, reputed company, Long-term care insurance, Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care) and Supplemental Retirement Plans
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Veteran's Preference Notice: This position is subject to reputed company Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements. Reasonable Accommodation Information: reputed company Dakota State University is committed to providing reputed company and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact reputed company at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu . Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary_details"). Date posted: 05/04/2026 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job