Research Scientist

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience
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Integrated weed management strategies
Weed ecology principles
Field and greenhouse research
** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to develop research and secure funding focused on integrated weed management. The position involves conducting research, mentoring graduate students, and collaborating with faculty 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.
  • 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

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture seeks a Research Scientist with a Ph.D. in weed science to develop research and secure funding focused on integrated weed management. The position involves conducting research, mentoring graduate students, and collaborating with faculty across the state. **

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • integrated weed management strategies
  • weed ecology principles
  • field and greenhouse research
  • design and publish research
  • present results at scientific meetings

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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