- Prosser, Washington, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Associate
- $62K–$70K per year
- Visa sponsorship
Support research on Smart Farm technologies for tree fruit and irrigated field crops at WSU IAREC Prosser campus.
Compensation
Annual Salary: $62,232 -$70,000 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent and collaborative research on Smart Farm technologies
- Design and implement research experiments in commercial and research orchards, vineyards and irrigated field crops
- Designing, deploying and maintaining low-power, long-range wireless sensor networks
- Measuring localized soil-plant-weather
- Implementing precision, variable-rate and closed-loop control of irrigation and crop-protection systems
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Biological/Agricultural Engineering, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Horticulture Engineering, or a related field
- Nice to have: LoRaWAN
- Nice to have: low-power wide-area networks
- Nice to have: microcontrollers
- Nice to have: Arduino