Research Assistant

20 hours ago


Little Rock, Arkansas, United States University of Arkansas System Full time
Job Summary

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to serve as a Program Associate in the Weed Science department. This is a full-time position located in Fayetteville, AR.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee Dr. Jason Norsworthy's field, greenhouse, and laboratory research in weed science.
  • Coordinate and organize research plans, protocols, and a large research group consisting of 2-3 post-docs, 10-15 graduate students, 5-6 hourly workers, another program associate, and a program technician.
  • Travel to research sites located at various Agricultural Experiment stations and on-farm locations in eastern Arkansas during the spring and summer months.
  • Conduct laboratory research, including the use of specialized instruments for detecting herbicides in soil or water and elucidating herbicide resistance mechanisms in weeds.
  • Purchase necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments needed to successfully complete all research.
  • Keep detailed records of all research activities and present research findings annually at regional and national meetings.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, or Weed Science, plus three years of related experience, or Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, or Weed Science.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D. degree or an M.S. degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, or Weed Science with at least 5 years of experience in managing basic and/or applied research.
What We Offer

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. As an employer, we provide competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application materials, including a cover letter, resume, and list of three professional references, to the University of Arkansas System Career Site. Please do not send your application materials to the listed recruitment contact.



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