Research Scientist

About the role

The University of Arkansas, Fayetteville invites applications for a fixed‑term Research Scientist position. This role supports grant‑funded research initiatives and contributes to the university’s mission of advancing knowledge and innovation.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct research activities aligned with project and grant objectives.
• Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and staff on interdisciplinary studies.
• Prepare reports, manuscripts, and presentations to disseminate findings.
• Assist in securing and managing research funding.

Required profile

• Eligibility to work at the University of Arkansas.
• Relevant academic credentials in a scientific discipline.
• Ability to work within a collaborative academic environment.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Tuition waivers for employees and their families.
• 12 paid holidays and immediate leave accrual.
• Retirement plans with university contributions ranging from 5% to 10% of salary.
• Vibrant campus community in a top‑ranked U.S. city.