University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, Arkansas, US
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Field and greenhouse-based research
Grant writing for federal funding
Mentoring graduate students
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to conduct research on integrated weed management strategies, secure funding through grant writing, and mentor graduate students. The position emphasizes collaboration with faculty and scientists and offers a supportive, balanced work environment.
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Job Summary
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
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 other scientists within the program and faculty across the state.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to conduct research on integrated weed management strategies, secure funding through grant writing, and mentor graduate students. The position emphasizes collaboration with faculty and scientists and offers a supportive, balanced work environment.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Field and greenhouse-based research
Grant writing for federal funding
Mentoring graduate students
Collaboration with scientists statewide
Data collection and analysis supervision
Nice-to-have
Presentation at scientific meetings
Publishing research findings
Work-life balance culture
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in weed science
Must have legal authority to work in the United States
Motor Vehicle Reports Check
Pre-employment background checks
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States