The position offers a master's level graduate research assistantship in plant biotechnology starting in Fall 2024
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 committed to providing a high-quality, affordable education with close student-faculty interaction.
Matching Summary
The position offers a master's level graduate research assistantship in plant biotechnology starting in Fall 2024.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Benefits eligible
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 agricultural regulations
Experience with shoot-tip meristem culture
Strong academic background in related sciences
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, biotechnology, or related science
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7
GRE combined verbal and quantitative score of 290+
Valid TOEFL score (550 PBT, 213 CBT, or 79 iBT)
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US