The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty.
The master’s level graduate research assistantships in plant biotechnology are available starting in Fall, 2024, focusing on understanding virus reinfection, alternate hosts, and developing virus-tested plants.
Applicants are evaluated based on undergraduate grades, letters of recommendation, immunization records, GRE scores, a resume, and a statement of purpose.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU with a diverse student population, competitive degree offerings and stellar faculty.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
plant biotechnology research
virus reinfection in sweet potato
virus-tested sweet potato plants
Nice-to-have
Land-Grant HBCU environment
close student-faculty interaction
diverse student population
Key Requirements
B.S. in agriculture, biotechnology, or related science
minimum GPA of 2.7
GRE of 290 + (verbal + quantitative)
TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based), 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based)
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States