Research Scientist

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Not specified
Field and greenhouse-based research
Grant writing for federal funding
Mentoring graduate students
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to conduct research focused on integrated weed management strategies. The role involves grant writing, supervising graduate students, and collaborating with faculty and scientists across the state

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 University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • The candidate is expected to work collaboratively with other scientists within the program and faculty across the state.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to conduct research focused on integrated weed management strategies. The role involves grant writing, supervising graduate students, and collaborating with faculty and scientists across the state.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field and greenhouse-based research
  • Grant writing for federal funding
  • Mentoring graduate students
  • Collaborative scientific research
  • Presentation at scientific meetings

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance culture
  • Statewide campus collaboration
  • Experience with integrated weed management

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in weed science
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
  • Pre-employment background checks

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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