Research Scientist

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Integrated weed management strategies
Weed ecology principles
Field and greenhouse research
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

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.
  • Duties include conducting field and greenhouse-based research, completing ongoing projects, and assisting with the securement of extramural support, particularly federal grants.
  • 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

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.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in weed science
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter