This position is open for recent Central State University graduates only.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Central State University Agriculture Research Development Program (ARDP) is seeking multiple summer research assistants to assist with research projects. The summer research assistant will conduct diverse tasks associated with completing each program’s specific goals as directed by the supervisor. Tasks may include, but are not limited to, planting, cultivating, and harvesting plants (e.g., hemp, corn, etc.); collection of samples; chemical, biochemical, and genetic analyses; design of materials or products; engaging research participants; data collection and entry; writing reports, and other tasks as appointed by the supervisor. Tasks may take place both in labs and in the field. The individual will work closely with the project supervisor to identify and execute daily tasks. Selected individuals are expected to work closely with other lab personnel and undergraduate students.
Minimum Qualifications
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Central State University Agriculture Research Development Program (ARDP) is seeking multiple summer research assistants to assist with research projects. The summer research assistant will conduct diverse tasks associated with completing each program’s specific goals as directed by the supervisor. Tasks may include, but are not limited to, planting, cultivating, and harvesting plants (e.g., hemp, corn, etc.); collection of samples; chemical, biochemical, and genetic analyses; design of materials or products; engaging research participants; data collection and entry; writing reports, and other tasks as appointed by the supervisor. Tasks may take place both in labs and in the field. The individual will work closely with the project supervisor to identify and execute daily tasks. Selected individuals are expected to work closely with other lab personnel and undergraduate students.
- Assist in experimental design
- Plan project execution
- Collect samples
- Produce outcomes under deadlines
- Enter, manage, and summarize data
- Prepare research findings for presentations and publications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
- Complete CITI training
BS in Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering or related field
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in the field of research specific to the project supervisor (varies)
Posting Date 06/04/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Central State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer seeking candidates committed to working in a diverse environment.
Position Category Temporary Budgeted Annual Salary Commensurate with experience
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