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CSS Field - Aroma Hops

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Corvallis, OR, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Oregon State University (OSU) is seeking three part-time Undergraduate Student Technical Assistants for the Crop & Soil Sciences department, specifically for Aroma Hops, with a maximum of 24 hours per week.
  • The position involves assisting with hops harvest, data collection, packaging samples for analysis, and post-harvest clean-up.
  • Applicants must be enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and meet specific academic standing requirements.
  • The role aims to develop essential skills such as communication, critical thinking, and teamwork, preparing students for future employment.
  • The anticipated start date for the position is August 6, 2026, and the salary range is not specified.

Department:

Crop & Soil Sciences

Special Instructions to Applicants:

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:


  • A Resume
  • A Cover Letter

For additional information please contact: Shaun Townsend at Shaun.Townsend@oregonstate.edu


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

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OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

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Note:Ā All job offers are contingent upon Human Resources final approval

Job Description:

This recruitment will be used to fill three part-time (a maximum of 24 hours per week) CSS Field - Aroma Hops for the Crop & Soil Sciences at Oregon State University (OSU).

The Undergraduate Student Technical Assistant performs routine to complex technical tasks in support of research or administrative work which includes laboratory, green house, field plot, data collection, simple analysis, or the care and maintenance of animals.

Position Duties:

  • Assist with the hops harvest

  • Assist with data collection from harvested hop samples

  • Help package harvested samples for chemical and sensory analysis

  • Help with post-harvest field clean-up

Transferable Skill Development

OSU is committed to ensuring students are prepared for success after graduation through intentional skill development as student employees. The competencies students develop while working at OSU are defined by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) as the essential skills employers seek in their hires. In this position, students learn and build vital career-readiness skills in the primary areas below: Ā 

Communication, Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Equity & Inclusion

Qualifications:

Full Employment Eligibility Requirements can be found here:Ā https://hr.oregonstate.edu/student-employment-manual/500-employment-eligibility-requirements

  • Must be academically enrolled in a high school, community college, or university and pursuing a program or course of study

  • Must meet Academic Standing Requirements; students on academic suspension are not eligible for employment

  • Must meet the applicable minimal enrollment standard

    • High School student: Regularly enrolled in a high school or participating in a home-schooling program

    • Undergraduate and post-baccalaureate student: 6 credit hours per term

    • Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term*

    • Graduate student officially admitted to Graduate School: 5 credit hours per term

    • Graduate international student officially admitted to Graduate School: 9 credit hours per term*


*International students may be allowed to carry fewer hours than specified above and still be considered ā€œfull-timeā€ by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). A reduced course load is approved by theĀ Office of International ServicesĀ (OIS), and must be provided to the Student Employment Center.

Working Conditions/Schedule:

The student's time will be split between OSU's East Farm hop yard near Corvallis, and two commercial hop farms in the Willamette Valley (transportation provided to the off-campus sites). All work is field-based.

Salary Range:

Anticipated Start Date:

2026-08-06

Anticipated End Date:




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