Sustainable Agriculture Research
Description:
We are accepting applications for unpaid student
internship and other volunteer positions for a diverse range of projects
evaluating the sustainability of organic and conventional cropping
systems in the Mid-Atlantic. Accepted applicants will participate in
diverse activities including taking soil, gas, and plant samples in the field,
some lab work, data entry and management, sample processing and organization,
and miscellaneous projects to facilitate and support research. Field
sites, lab and offices are all approximately 10-15 minutes north of U of MD
campus. Public transportation is available from campus to reach our main
building.
These positions allow for flexible scheduling, but must
be prearranged with supervisor. No experience is required for these
positions, but an ideal person for this position will have an interest in
sustainable agriculture and/or be a science major with an interest in research.
All training will be provided.
Applications accepted until March 7, 2016. To apply send
a resume and a short statement of interest to the email below.
Contact: Chris Rasmann
Phone: 301 504 5577
Email: chris.rasmann@ars.usda.gov
Chris Rasmann
Sustainable
Agricultural Systems Lab
Beltsville
Agricultural Research Center
Bldg 001, Rm 010
BARC-West
10300 Baltimore Ave.
Beltsville, MD 20705
301-504-5577 office
410-231-0607 cell
Chris.Rasmann@ARS.USDA.GOV
Bldg 001, Rm 010
BARC-West
10300 Baltimore Ave.
Beltsville, MD 20705
301-504-5577 office
410-231-0607 cell
Chris.Rasmann@ARS.USDA.GOV