4 research assistant jobs found

  UW-Stevens Point’s College of Natural Resources is seeking an experienced forestry leader to serve as Director of the Wisconsin Forestry Center (WFC) and faculty member in Forestry. This full-time, 12-month tenure-track position combines strategic leadership, applied research, Extension outreach, grant development, and undergraduate teaching. 🌿 What You’ll Do: • Lead WFC programs, personnel, budgets, facilities, and strategic initiatives • Develop and secure external funding for forestry research and outreach • Build partnerships with forestry professionals and stakeholders across Wisconsin and beyond • Lead innovative Extension, workforce development, and community outreach programs • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students • Teach up to 2 undergraduate courses per academic year • Represent UW-Stevens Point and Extension Forestry at state, regional, and national levels 👉 Join UW-Stevens Point in...

The Department of Psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno invites applications for a nine-month, continuing, non-tenure-track Teaching Assistant Professor position, with an anticipated start date of August 2027. This state-funded position is part of our commitment to excellence in undergraduate education. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, a commitment to student success, and the ability to contribute to undergraduate program development and administration of UNR’s interdisciplinary BS degree program in Neuroscience, which is jointly offered through the Departments of Psychology and Biology for over 300 student majors. Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate neuroscience courses (in Behavioral, Computational and Cognitive Neuroscience), including developing and mounting a new proposed laboratory course in Human Cognitive Neuroscience, advising undergraduate students, and serving as Co-Director of the undergraduate Neuroscience...

The Institute of Child Development in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota seeks to fill a tenure track Assistant Professor position in developmental psychopathology . We welcome applicants conducting research in any area of developmental psychopathology, with particular interest in: prevention/intervention sciences; typical and atypical socio-emotional development; risk, trauma, and resilience; stress biology; and family, community, and global contexts. A prominent developmental perspective or orientation is required. Our department employs a wide range of methods and approaches, and would especially welcome applicants who use epidemiological, computational, mixed methods, sociocultural, neuroendocrine or immune, or epigenetic approaches, or who conduct community engaged research or use advanced quantitative methods. All applicants are expected to have a strong record of empirical and/or theoretical publication, commensurate with level of...

Are you a natural resources leader passionate about Wisconsin’s lakes, communities, and the future of water resources? The College of Natural Resources at UW-Stevens Point is seeking a Director & UW Extension Specialist to lead the Extension Lakes program - a statewide collaborative outreach and engagement unit connecting UW-Stevens Point, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and UW-Madison Division of Extension. In this role, you will: Lead statewide lakes outreach, education, and programming. Build partnerships with lake organizations, communities, agencies, educators, and natural resource professionals. Support lake management, watershed education, aquatic invasive species programming, and other critical water resource issues. Provide leadership in program planning, fiscal management, and personnel supervision Connect students, research, education, and communities to address real-world natural resource challenges. Help lead the...