Research Scientist Associate

Job description

Department Contact: Samantha Lish, 575-646-1726, slish@nmsu.edu Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants Advertising Summary: The Jornada Experimental Range is seeking an applicant for a Research Scientist, I position to implement social science research to understand livestock producers’ experiences with precision ranching (PR) tools, such as virtual fencing and remote sensing. Position Details: Position Title: Research Scientist Associate: College/Division: Agricultural Experiment Station: Department: 317250-JORNADA EXPER RANGE HEADQUARTERS: Location: Las Cruces: Offsite Location (if applicable): Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Commensurate with qualifications. Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0: FLSA Status : Exempt: Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Contingent Upon Funding: Contingent upon external funding Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5) If Not a Standard Work Schedule: Job Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for: •Designing and conducting qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys with ranchers...