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The successful candidate will have a B.S. in agriculture, biochemistry, botany, biology, biotechnology, or related science with a minimum GPA of 2.

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

A Master' s-level graduate research assistantship in Plant Biochemistry/Food Science is available starting in Spring 2025. The graduate assistant will research an existing project while earning an M.S. in Agricultural Regulations.

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The successful candidate will have a B.S. in agriculture, biochemistry, botany, biology, biotechnology, or related science with a minimum GPA of 2.7 and a GRE of 290 + (verbal + quantitative) for GREs. A minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based test), 213 (computer-based test), or 79 (internet-based test) is required for admission to the graduate program. Applicants are evaluated based on undergraduate grades, letters of recommendation, immunization records, GRE scores, a resume, and a statement of purpose.

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

How to apply: A description of the application procedure can be found at the Agricultural Regulations graduate website: (https://www.uapb.edu/academics/school_of_agriculture_fisheries_and_human_sciences/agriculture/master_of_science_in_agricultural_regulations.aspx). For further information about these assistantships, please contact:

Dr. Shahidul Islam
Professor/Graduate Coordinator
Director, Regulatory Science Center of Excellence
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1200 N. University Drive,
Pine Bluff, AR 71601, USA
Phone: (870) 575-7239
Email: islams@uapb.edu

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Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Statement of Research Philosophy

Sharron M. Williams
Employment Manager
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1200 N. University Drive Mail Slot 4942
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
williamssm@uapb.edu

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.