Research Scientist

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Integrated weed management
Weed ecology principles
Grant writing
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in weed science to conduct research and secure funding for integrated weed management strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in weed science and will be responsible for mentoring graduate students and collaborating with other faculty members

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.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a Research Scientist specializing in weed science to conduct research and secure funding for integrated weed management strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in weed science and will be responsible for mentoring graduate students and collaborating with other faculty members.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in weed science

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

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