
Research Associate
Job Description
- 1) Plans organizes and conducts research in the scientific, cultural, historical, or artistic field for use in own work or in the project of sponsoring institution: Develops plans for project or studies guidelines for project prepared by the professional staff member to outline research procedures to be followed.
- 2) Plans schedule according to a variety of methods to be used, availability and quantity of resources, and number of subordinates personnel assigned to participate in the project.
- 3) Conducts research, utilizing the institution library, archives, and collections, and other sources of information, to collect, record, analyze, and evaluate facts.
- 4) Discusses findings with other personnel to evaluate the validity of findings.
- 5) Prepares reports of completed projects for publication in technical journals, for presentation to the agency requesting project, or for use in further applied or theoretical research activities.
Job Particulars
About Company
Market Journal is information for agricultural business decisions. Every topic covered is first measured by this standard. The Market Journal crew is determined to help the agricultural producer improve his or her bottom line, to help make the business more profitable.
Market Journal is an educational outreach effort presented by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Market Journal provides:
- current grain/livestock market commentary and analysis
- weather, climate and soil moisture updates
- proven marketing and financial management ideas
- risk management strategies
- updates on current agricultural policy issues
- practical advice from seasoned, working producers
- access to the resources of Nebraska Extension
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