Graduate Assistant -dr. Ponniah

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Not specified; not specified; benefits eligible: y...
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B.s. in agriculture or biotechnology
Minimum gpa of 2.7
Gre score of 290 or higher
** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Graduate Assistant for a master's level research position in plant biotechnology, starting in Fall 2024. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree, a minimum GPA of 2.7, and meet GRE and TOEFL score requirements. **

Job Summary

  • The position offers a master's level graduate research assistantship in plant biotechnology starting in Fall 2024.
  • Candidates will research virus reinfection in sweet potatoes, determine alternate hosts, and develop virus-tested plants using shoot-tip meristem culture.
  • The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is an 1890 Land-Grant HBCU dedicated to providing high-quality education with close student-faculty interaction.

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** The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is seeking a Graduate Assistant for a master's level research position in plant biotechnology, starting in Fall 2024. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree, a minimum GPA of 2.7, and meet GRE and TOEFL score requirements. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • B.S. in agriculture or biotechnology
  • Minimum GPA of 2.7
  • GRE score of 290 or higher
  • TOEFL score requirements for international applicants
  • Statement of purpose submission

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in plant biotechnology projects
  • Experience with shoot-tip meristem culture
  • Strong academic background in related sciences

Key Requirements

  • B.S. degree in agriculture, biotechnology, or related science
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7
  • GRE total score of 290 (verbal + quantitative)
  • TOEFL score meeting minimum thresholds for admission
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US

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