Assistant Project Scientist - Mills LabJob #JPF03996
Recruitment PeriodOpen date: February 8th, 2021 Next review date: Monday, Mar 1, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Final date: Tuesday, Mar 2, 2021 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Position descriptionThe position of Assistant Project Scientist is 100 % time employment at a 1 year position from date of hire. With a possibility of extension depending on funding . NATURE AND PURPOSE The Project Scientist makes significant and creative contributions to a research or creative project in his/her academic discipline. The appointee possesses the subject matter expertise and the creative energy necessary to function at a high level of competence. The appointee will participate in activities to increase, improve, or upgrade competency. Appointees with Project (e.g., Scientist) titles may engage in University and public service. They do not have teaching responsibilities. Although the Project Scientist is expected to work independently under the general guidance of an academic member with an independent research program (i.e., Professor, Professional Researcher, Specialist in Cooperative Extension, etc), he/she is not required to develop an independent research program or reputation. He/she will carry out research or creative programs with supervision by an individual in an academic title that carries with it automatic Principal Investigator status. The Project Scientist does not usually serve as a Principal Investigator but may do so by exception. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES Research activity (75%) Publication (10%) Grant Acquisition (5%) II. PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND ACTIVITY (5%) III. UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE (5%) Application RequirementsDocument requirements
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