Research Associate – Agricultural Sciences

Tennessee State University is seeking a Research Associate for our Agricultural Sciences research programs.

The Research Associate will work with the team in conducting agronomic and entomological research projects. The individual will report directly to the project leaders.

Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to,

• The individual should support and drive assignments to completion.
• Individual must be in a position to show strong initiative and be capable of independent work.
• Planning and implementing field experiments, maintaining experimental field plots, engaging in relevant laboratory studies,
• Generating data, maintaining electronic databases, documenting results in field and laboratory notebooks and reports
• Maintaining a safe and clean laboratory as well as all other assigned areas of responsibility
• Maintaining field and laboratory supply inventory
• Coordinating activities for student workers.