Research Assistant

The Jornada Experimental Range Headquarters invites you to apply for the position of Research Asst, Sr. Their mission is to increase sustainability and resilience of multiple land uses in rangelands.

Classification Summary:

Works on plans and implements a set of program initiatives for a group of projects or clients for operational entity of the University. ParticipatePerforms senior-level professional research in support of a major research project. Acts as a project leader in directing and coordinating other research assistants and technicians. Supervises data collection, evaluation, and analysis. Assists faculty researchers or acts independently in the design of research projects, the development of methods and procedures, the preparation of research proposals, and the writing of research findings. Reports to faculty researcher or principal investigator.s in the generation of program resources and in the design and development of program operating goals, objectives, and protocols and related tasks. Serves as primary point of both internal and external representation and liaison with respect to program implementation and compliance and operational matters. Provides technical/professional and programmatic support to client constituencies