-Perform independent or supervisory roles in Weed Science activities requiring an advanced level of knowledge in agronomy, soil science, horticulture or closely related field that require a consistent use of discretion and judgment.
-Coordinate multistate research projects, conduct periodic meetings, and follow-up with team members as necessary. This person will plan and oversee various project activities to ensure that the goals are met in a timely fashion.
-Plan and acquire resources and supplies for various research projects ongoing in the program. Ensure effective use of resources.
-Track, monitor, and manage program budget and funding accounts; verify and submit receipts for payment and reimbursement
-Manage logistics and travel for program members to attend conferences and research site visits; meetings, seminars, and other event planning, including visits of prospective lab members and guest scientists.
-Assist in the preparation of grant proposals and supporting documents for various funding agencies.
-Supervise graduate students, student workers, interns, and other lab, technical, or field personnel involved in research.
-Prepare project reports, data entry, organization, summarization, and writing
-Prepare various paperwork necessary for hiring lab personnel, handle email/phone communications delegated by the PI.
-Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain various lab, greenhouse, and field research equipment.
-Provide day-to-day administrative and logistical support as required by the program.
-Other duties as assigned by the program

Interested candidates should e-mail their CV and contact details of three referees to [email protected]