Research Scientist

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified (assumed to be on-site based on the description).
Integrated weed management strategies
Weed ecology principles
Grant writing
The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to conduct research in integrated weed management and assist with grant writing and mentorship of graduate students. The position offers a collaborative work environment focusing on research and outreach across Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will help develop research and secure funding through grant writing focused on integrated weed management strategies that build on sound weed ecology principles.
  • The candidate will help with oversight and mentoring of graduate students and is expected to work collaboratively with others scientists within the program and other faculty across the state.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to conduct research in integrated weed management and assist with grant writing and mentorship of graduate students. The position offers a collaborative work environment focusing on research and outreach across Arkansas.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • integrated weed management strategies
  • weed ecology principles
  • grant writing
  • field and greenhouse research
  • scientific meetings presentations

Nice-to-have

  • work-life balance
  • collaborative work environment
  • mentoring graduate students

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in weed science
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Not specified

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