Research Scientist

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Arkansas, US
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 with a Ph.D. in weed science to develop research and secure funding in integrated weed management strategies. The ideal candidate will conduct field and greenhouse research, mentor graduate students, and collaborate with other scientists

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.
  • As an employer, 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 with a Ph.D. in weed science to develop research and secure funding in integrated weed management strategies. The ideal candidate will conduct field and greenhouse research, mentor graduate students, and collaborate with other scientists.

Salary

Commensurate with Education and Experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • integrated weed management
  • weed ecology principles
  • grant writing
  • collaborative research
  • scientific meetings presentation

Nice-to-have

  • work-life balance
  • mentoring graduate students
  • statewide campus faculty

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the US

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