Water Quality Research Associate: Field & Lab Scientist
Louisiana State University
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Job summary
Louisiana State University’s Red River Research Station seeks a Research Associate to support field and lab work for soil health analysis under different management practices. The role involves travel to field sites and collaboration with researchers and students.
The ideal candidate will hold a BS/BA in a related science and experience with fieldwork, data collection, and operating farm equipment, contributing to projects on greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient management, and water quality.
Qualifications
- BS or BA in Agronomy, Environmental Science, Soil Science, Chemistry, biological sciences, or related field.
- Experience in field and laboratory data collection.
- Ability to work outdoors in heat/cold and travel for field sites.
Responsibilities
- Support field and lab work for soil health analysis under various management practices.
- Assist projects focusing on greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient management and water quality.
- Collaborate with postdocs, graduate students, and external partners; occasional travel and weekends may be required.
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Job description
Louisiana State University’s Red River Research Station seeks a Research Associate to support field and lab work for soil health analysis under different management practices. The role involves travel to field sites and collaboration with researchers and students.
The ideal candidate will hold a BS/BA in a related science and experience with fieldwork, data collection, and operating farm equipment, contributing to projects on greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient management, and water quality.
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