Seasonal Agricultural Marketing Support Intern State of Rhode IslandSeasonal Agricultural Marketing Support InternProvidence, RI$17.25–$17.75 / hourTo compile, update, and analyze extremely complex sets of data for technical reports and assignments, perform complex editing of a difficult nature including but not limited to, Assisting in the registration of agricultural products such as fertilizer, lime, compost, pet food and livestock feed; Assisting in the preparation of reports of the tonnage of fertilizer sold in RI; Assisting in the preparation of reports of agricultural products that are grown in RI; Assisting with the set-up and operation of farmers markets; Assisting with the administration of various federal grants that benefit RI farmers; Assisting with the administration of various state programs that benefit RI farmers; or to do related work as required. The State annually employs qualified responsible individuals in a variety of positions with the State's Parks, Beaches, Research Programs, and Administrative Offices during a specific limited period.
Seasonal Agriculture Health AND Safety Intern State of Rhode IslandSeasonal Agriculture Health AND Safety InternProvidence, RI$17.25–$17.75 / hourThis position compiles, updates and analyzes extremely complex sets of data for technical reports and assignments, performs complex editing of a difficult nature including but not limited to, Assisting in the inspection of produce farms to ensure safety of product; Assisting in the identification of produce that may not be safe for consumption; Assisting in the trapping of mosquitos for the detection of arboviral diseases; Assisting with identification of mosquito species that are trapped for arboviral surveillance; Assisting with the response activities of the Division if produce that is unfit for consumption is detected; Assisting with the response activities of the Division if arbovirus is detected; Assisting with inspections of livestock and companion animals to determine the health and welfare of these animals; and do related work as required. The State annually employs qualified responsible individuals in a variety of positions with the State's Parks, Beaches, Research Programs, and Administrative Offices during a specific limited period.
AVS Bio Farm Technician AVS BioAVS Bio Farm TechnicianVoluntown, CTProhibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products. Employees may not own or have contact with live birds of any kind, including backyard poultry, ducks, turkeys, wild, or exotic birds, or visit farms, fairs, or other locations with bird exposure.
AVS Bio Farm Manager AVS BioAVS Bio Farm ManagerVoluntown, CTProhibited contact includes reptiles, amphibians, rodents, and certain wild animals (e.g., snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, rats, mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, raccoons, skunks, opossums, squirrels, deer mice), or animals requiring feeding of rodents or raw/frozen animal products. The Farm Manager builds team capability, uses structured problem solving to address day-to-day performance gaps, and works with the Production Manager and cross-functional partners to remove barriers and improve how the operation runs.