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Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Commonwealth of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob 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 ...
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Research Associate
7 hours 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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Virginia Tech 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 performance evaluation. The successf ...
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Research Associate
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State of Virginia Blacksburg, United States OTHERJob 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 ...
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Commonwealth 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 tw ...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Commonwealth 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 str ...
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Senior Research Associate
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Commonwealth 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 trans ...
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Postdoctoral Associate/Senior Research Associate
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Commonwealth of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · We invite applications for postdoctoral associate or research associate positions in theoretical Quantum Information Science in the Physics Department of Virginia Tech. · The focus of these positions will be on quantum computing and simulation, quantum network ...
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Commonwealth of Virginia Blacksburg, United StatesJob Description · Based on the foundation of the Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology, Virginia Tech launched the Virginia Tech National Security Institute in September 2021. With a presence in Blacksburg and the Washington, D.C., metro area, the instit ...
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Virginia Tech 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 for two positions as postdoc ...
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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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Senior Research Associate
1 week ago
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
1 week ago
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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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
1 week ago
Virginia Tech 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 standard techniques, procedures ...
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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
7 hours 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 week 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
7 hours 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 ...
Research Associate - Blacksburg, United States - Virginia Tech
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.
Appointment Type
Restricted
Salary Information
52, ,500
Review Date
03/22/2024
Additional Information
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers.
A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.
The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges , a school of medicine , a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School , and Honors College .
The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers .
A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
Advertised: February 26, 2024
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