Graduate Research Assistant
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate
Graduate Research Assistant
Job Title
- Graduate Research Assistant
Work Location
- Lexington, KY
Salary Range - $29,340
Type of Position
- Student
Position Time Status
- Part-Time
Required Education
- Bachelors Degree or M.S.
Physical Requirements - sitting for periods of time, lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs, working in a lab
Shift - 20 hours per week
Job Summary
- Student, under supervision of Gonthier, will be responsible for testing pest management strategies for organic vegetable production. This will involve designing and conducting field experiments at UK Horticulture Research Farm, statistically analyzing data, and writing manuscripts.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? - No
Preferred Education/Experience
Final date to receive applications - 08/15/2026
Our University Community
- We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination.
The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.
These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Required Documents
- Resume
Optional Documents
- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
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