29 research assistant jobs found

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Job Title Research Assistant Professor/Research Associate Professor(Horticulture/Pomologist) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description This is a Principal Investigator position to establish a new research program on Pomology with a focus on niche fruit and nut tree species suitable for growth and research in the Gov Bill and Vara Daniel Farm and Ranch at PVAMU, including but not limited to the varieties of pecans, figs, persimmons, satsumas, mulberries, and pomegranate. The incumbent will plan, review, administer, and implement the biochemical and biotechnological aspects of the agricultural and scientific research mission of the CAFNR Research at PVAMU as guided by the higher education...

Prairie View A&M University Research Assistant Professor/ Research Associate Professor (Poultry Science) Job Title Research Assistant Professor/ Research Associate Professor (Poultry Science) Agency Prairie View A&M University Department Cooperative Agricultural Research Center Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated Poultry Scientist to join our existing Poultry Science research team. In this role, one will be responsible for the continuation of the development and implementation of cutting-edge scientific research to improve poultry production, health, and sustainability. These play a critical role in enhancing local, national and global food security and aids in enhancing agricultural economies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and passion for working with poultry science, animal husbandry, genetics, nutrition, and disease...

UC Cooperative Extension Specialist - Workforce Development - Davis, CA (AP 25-30) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: October 30, 2025 Most recent review date: Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled. Final date: Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a UC Cooperative Extension Specialist (UCCE) - Workforce Development at the Assistant rank. The Workforce Development Specialist will lead applied research, curriculum development, coordination, and statewide extension...

Research Faculty-Extension Specialist, Horticulture Posting Number: F001410P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Off Campus Location - Can be located at any UI Research and Extension Center or UI property in Southern Idaho Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Plant Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 1337 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1.0 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 03/02/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences invites applicants for a 12-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor...

Area Extension Educator, Forestry Posting Number: F001401P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Coeur d’Alene, Off Campus Location - Sandpoint; Can be located in Coeur d'Alene or Sandpoint Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Northern District Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Extension Faculty Position Control Number: 1166 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 02/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: Area Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The University of Idaho Extension, Northern District, is seeking a 12-month tenure-track position for an Assistant or Associate...

Cooperative Extension Area Low Desert Weed Management Advisor Serving Imperial and Riverside Counties (24-24) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: December 15, 2025 Next review date: Friday, Feb 6, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) invites applications for a # UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Low Desert Weed Management Advisor at the Assistant rank serving Imperial and Riverside Counties . The Weed Management Advisor will implement an innovative multi-county extension education and applied research...

Research Faculty - Ext. Specialist - Potato Variety Development Posting Number: F001399P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with experience Location: Aberdeen Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Plant Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 2049 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 04/13/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Plant Sciences Department, is seeking to hire a fiscal year assistant professor for a tenure-track position. The faculty member is expected to conduct research and extension in...

Assistant Professor in Fish Ecophysiology Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 10, 2026. Applications received after January 10, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of Fisheries, Animal & Veterinary Sciences (FAVS) in the College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) at the University of Rhode Island (URI) invites applications for an academic year (9-month), tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Fish Ecophysiology . URI, the top public university in New England, is a R1 land and sea grant research university located in Kingston, Rhode Island, a beautiful...

Extension Educator, Payette County-Small Farms/Horticulture/4-H Posting Number: F001397P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience + $1,500 stipend Location: Off Campus Location - Payette County Extension/Payette, ID Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Southern District Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Extension Faculty Position Control Number: 1759 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 02/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Negotiable (must be justified) Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: County Extension Educator/Professorial Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The Southern Extension District is seeking to hire a tenure track Assistant or a tenure track or tenured...

Research Faculty, Potato/Onion Agronomist Posting Number: F001396P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Parma Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Plant Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 1449 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 02/17/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Negotiable (must be justified) Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Department of Plant Science, seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor for a fiscal-year, tenure-track or tenured appointment. The Potato/Onion Agronomist at the Parma...

Regular Faculty - Meat Science/ Food Science Posting Number: F001388P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Moscow Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Department of Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Regular Faculty Position Control Number: 1665 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Academic Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 02/02/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Tenure Track Rank: Assistant Professor Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The Animal, Veterinary and Food Sciences department is seeking to hire an Assistant Professor for a tenure-track position. The successful candidate will lead a research program (45%) in applied and basic meat...

Assistant Professor in Marine Ecology Job Description Summary, Duties and Responsibilities, Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 12, 2025. Applications received after December 12, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ The Department of Biological Sciences in the College of the Environment and Life Sciences (CELS) at the University of Rhode Island (URI) invites applications for an academic year (9 month), tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Marine Ecology. URI, the top public university in New England, is a land and sea grant research university located in Kingston, Rhode Island, a beautiful seaside community that is well connected by...

Assistant or Associate Professor of Marine Science Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 20, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2026 The Department of Marine Science at California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level to begin in fall 2026. We seek applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching, and with training in a variety of disciplines, including organismal biology, marine biology, ecology, geology and fisheries. Applicants who use an array of techniques to answer multidisciplinary questions related to applied fields such as marine conservation, fisheries and climate variability are especially encouraged to apply. ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an...

Saad Hafez Presidential Endowed Chair in Nematology - Research Faculty - Extension Specialist (Parma) Posting Number: F001374P Advertising Pay Range: Commensurate with Experience Location: Parma Primary Division/College: College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Primary Unit: Entomology, Plant Pathology, and Nematology Employee Category: Faculty Classification Group Title: Research Faculty Position Control Number: 1017 Suffix: 00 Contingency Code: Not Applicable FTE: 1 Contract Basis: Fiscal Year Anticipated Contract Start Date: 01/05/2026 FLSA Status: Exempt Tenure Tracking: Negotiable (must be justified) Rank: Negotiable (must be justified) Extension Type: Not Applicable Administrative Appointment Type: Not applicable Administrative Appointment End Date (if applicable): Position Summary: The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is seeking to hire an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor with tenure track or...