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Research Associate
1 day ago
Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThis position will perform all aspects of research and development in grain crops variety testing and research, including setting up research tests from desk to field, data management, statistical analysis, production of Extension publications, inter Research Associate, Research, ...
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Research Associate
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesCandidates are sought for a Research Associate affiliated with the Center for Marine Autonomy and Robotics at Virginia Tech ( This appointment is for one year with extension to multiple years expected, but subject to availability of funds and perform Research Associate, Research, ...
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Research Associate
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State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · Candidates are sought for a Research Associate affiliated with the Center for Marine Autonomy and Robotics at Virginia Tech ). This appointment is for one year with extension to multiple years expected, but subject to availability of funds and performance evalua ...
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThe Virginia Tech Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research (VTAC/ CAR) ( within the Clinical Science program in the Department of Psychology, in partnership with Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) ( and Commonwealth Autism ( is seeking candidates Research Scientist, Associate ...
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Senior Research Associate
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesCandidates are sought for a Senior Research Associate affiliated with the Center for Marine Autonomy and Robotics at Virginia Tech ( This appointment is for one year with extension to multiple years expected, but subject to availability of funds and Research Associate, Research, ...
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Senior Research Associate
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThe Sr. Biomechanics Research Associate will have expertise in all aspects of the subject matter within the functional area of the assignment. Work will be planned and conducted with independent evaluation, utilizing adaptation and modification of st Research Associate, Research, ...
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State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The Virginia Tech Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research (VTAC/CAR) ), within the Clinical Science program in the Department of Psychology, in partnership with Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) ) and Commonwealth Autism ), is seeking candidates for two po ...
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Senior Research Associate
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThe Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) conducts research to save lives, time, and money and protect the environment. As one of six premier research institutes created by Virginia Tech to answer national challenges, VTTI is continually adva Research Associate, Research, ...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThe Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech is accepting applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate. Research will focus on ecological and biogeochemical effects of introducing native unionid mussels into two restored urban he Research Associate, Postdocto ...
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Research Associate Professor
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Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThe Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES) at Virginia Tech comprises over 10 faculty members supervising around 100 international graduate students and visiting scholars conducting research in large state-of-the-art laboratory facilities with m Research Associate, Research, ...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
1 week ago
Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesThe position is immediately available. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The initial appointment will be for one year with possibility for extension based on performance. The successful candidate will closely work wit Research, Doctor, Associate, ...
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Senior Research Associate
1 day ago
State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The Sr. Biomechanics Research Associate will have expertise in all aspects of the subject matter within the functional area of the assignment. Work will be planned and conducted with independent evaluation, utilizing adaptation and modification of standard techn ...
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Senior Research Associate
1 day ago
State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · Candidates are sought for a Senior Research Associate affiliated with the Center for Marine Autonomy and Robotics at Virginia Tech ). This appointment is for one year with extension to multiple years expected, but subject to availability of funds and performance ...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
1 day ago
State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech is accepting applications for the position of Postdoctoral Research Associate. Research will focus on ecological and biogeochemical effects of introducing native unionid mussels into two restored urban headwater stre ...
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Senior Research Associate
1 day ago
Virginia Cooperative Extension Blacksburg, United States Research FacultyJob Description · The Sr. Biomechanics Research Associate will have expertise in all aspects of the subject matter within the functional area of the assignment. Work will be planned and conducted with independent evaluation, utilizing adaptation and modification of standard techn ...
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Senior Research Associate
1 day ago
State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) conducts research to save lives, time, and money and protect the environment. As one of six premier research institutes created by Virginia Tech to answer national challenges, VTTI is continually advancing transp ...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
1 week ago
State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The position is immediately available. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. The initial appointment will be for one year with possibility for extension based on performance. The successful candidate will closely work with Dr. Zhiwu ...
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Research Associate Professor
1 day ago
State of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES) at Virginia Tech comprises over 10 faculty members supervising around 100 international graduate students and visiting scholars conducting research in large state-of-the-art laboratory facilities with millions of d ...
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Senior Research Associate
1 day ago
Virginia Tech Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) conducts research to save lives, time, and money and protect the environment. As one of six premier research institutes created by Virginia Tech to answer national challenges, VTTI is continually advancing transp ...
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Postdoctoral Associate or Research Scientist
2 weeks ago
Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, United StatesA postdoctoral associate or research scientist with a passion for social-ecological science is sought for a 2.5 year study on the socio-ecological benefits and impacts of haying, grazing and silvopasture on Conservation Reserve Program lands in the M Research Scientist, Associate ...
Research Associate - Blacksburg, United States - State of Virginia
Description
Job Description
This position will perform all aspects of research and development in grain crops variety testing and research, including setting up research tests from desk to field, data management, statistical analysis, production of Extension publications, interfacing with Extension agents, other research team members, research facility directors and staff, growers, company representatives and other stakeholders.
The individual in this position has the discretion and freedom to pursue research goals under limited supervision and will supervise hourly wage employees and assist in supervision and assistance of graduate students.
Research and demonstration coordination will involve independent modification and adaptation of standard research protocols in response to current challenges.The individual in this position will have input into budget preparation, decisions regarding program hiring, coordination of personnel and expenditures, but is not a principle investigator.
The individual will handle grain crop testing payments and interactions with seed company representatives.They will also assist with grant management within the program and will participate in research proposal development and presentations and will attend professional meetings, field days and conferences.
Research plot planting, management, data collection and harvest will take place at multiple, diverse locations throughout Virginia. Overnight travel will be required at planting and harvest.Demands of this position include broad knowledge of crop science and a good working knowledge of principles and practices of related fields.
Laboratory experience, particularly soils experience is preferred. A high level of competence with MS Office products and statistical analysis software is required.Required Qualifications
M.S. degree in crop science, agronomy or related field; Field research experience
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of grain crop management; Experience with small plot agronomic research; Working knowledge of agronomic crop production principles and their impact on crop management; Laboratory experience; Ability to work on multiple projects using independent judgment; Interact effectively with faculty/staff and agricultural clientele; Ability to operate and maintain computerized data management systems; Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written instructions.
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Salary Information
52, ,500
Review Date
03/22/2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
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Oliver Kettner
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