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Research Assistant

Overton, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Position Information We are seeking a Research Assistant to support soil science and soil ... and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit ...

Research Assistant

Overton, TX

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Position Information We are seeking a Research Assistant to support soil science and ... and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit ...

$55 - $75/hr

Collaborate with students, staff, and national and international project partners. * Participate in ... Experience in environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, soil science, or related disciplines.

NY · On-site

$52 - $70/hr

... international scales. * Contribute to life cycle assessments of animal-source foods produced in New ... PhD in Animal Science, Environmental Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or ...

NY · On-site

$62.23 - $88.75/hr

... regional, national, and international scales. * Contribute to life cycle assessments of ... PhD in Animal Science, Environmental Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or ...

Crop and Soil Science Special Instructions to Applicants: When applying you will be required to ... Undergraduate international student: 12 credit hours per term* * Graduate student officially ...

D. in Soil Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, or a ... and international constituents. In addition, Texas A&M AgriLife offers a comprehensive benefit ...

... international markets as part of a global group of Agri Technovation (AT) companies. As a fast ... Science-based plant nutrition and soil health is at the root of everything we do. Through our ...

... international markets as part of a global group of Agri Technovation (AT) companies. As a fast ... Science-based plant nutrition and soil health is at the root of everything we do. Through our ...

Sales Agronomist

Chowchilla, CA · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

We are a leading AgTech business that operates throughout selected international markets as part of ... Science-based plant and soil health and nutrition is at the root of everything we do. Through our ...

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How much do international soil science jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for international soil science in the United States is $48,183.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an international soil science?

An International Soil Science job involves studying soil properties, management, and conservation on a global scale. Professionals in this field work on projects related to agriculture, environmental sustainability, and land rehabilitation across different regions. They collaborate with international organizations, governments, and research institutions to address soil-related challenges such as erosion, contamination, and climate change impacts. These roles may include field research, laboratory analysis, policy development, and education. Typically, they require expertise in soil science, environmental science, agronomy, or a related discipline.

What does an international soil science professional do?

Professionals in International Soil Science often split their time between fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation. Daily tasks may include collecting and analyzing soil samples from different regions, collaborating with local experts or international teams, and preparing technical reports to support sustainable agriculture or land management projects. They also frequently participate in cross-cultural meetings, present findings at conferences, and contribute to international research initiatives. This dynamic work environment requires adaptability and a willingness to engage with a variety of stakeholders around the world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for international soil science?

To thrive in International Soil Science, you typically need an advanced degree in soil science, agronomy, or a related field, coupled with expertise in soil sampling, analysis, and interpretation across diverse ecosystems. Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and international soil classification standards is highly valuable, and certifications such as Professional Soil Scientist (PSS) can be advantageous. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and project management abilities are essential soft skills for collaborating with global teams and stakeholders. These skills are crucial for conducting impactful research, advising on sustainable land management, and addressing soil challenges on a global scale.

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Infographic showing various International Soil Science job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,183 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Phd Student In Environmental Fate Of Herbicides

Mississippi State University

Biloxi, MS • On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

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Posted 6 days ago


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Job description

PhD Opportunity in Environmental Fate of Herbicides

START: SPRING OR FALL 2027


⚠️ Please read the Application Instructions before applying.


📍 Mississippi State University

🌱 Weed Science Research Group

The Weed Science Research Group at Mississippi State University is recruiting a PhD student to study the environmental fate, behavior, and transport of herbicides in agricultural systems

This position will focus on understanding the physicochemical processes that govern herbicide persistence, mobility, and transformation under field and controlled conditions.

Research Focus Areas

·       Herbicide sorption/desorption in soils

·       Degradation kinetics (biotic and abiotic processes)

·       Transport (Leaching potential, Volatility, runoff)

·       Laboratory and field-scale experimentation


Required Background

·       Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Environmental Chemistry, Chemistry, Crop Science, or related field

·       Previous coursework in chemistry (organic chemistry and analytical chemistry)

·       Previous coursework in Soil Science (soil chemistry, soil physics preferred)

·       Solid quantitative skills and statistical foundation

·       Willingness to conduct both laboratory and field research


Preferred Qualifications

·       Hands-on experience with chromatographic techniques (HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC)

·       Experience in herbicide residue analysis

·       Understanding of soil–chemical interactions

·       Experience in experimental design and data analysis (R, SAS, or similar)

·       Background in environmental risk assessment

·       Scientific writing experience (publications are a plus)

·       Ability to work independently and manage long-term experiments


What This Position Offers

✔️ Training in advanced environmental fate methodologies

✔️ Hands-on experience with analytical chemistry and field experimentation

✔️ Strong integration between laboratory and applied agricultural systems

✔️ Opportunities for high-impact publications

✔️ Collaboration with national and international partners

✔️ Mentorship in becoming an independent scientist and future leader in weed and environmental sciences

✔️ Full graduate research assistantship: competitive stipend, tuition waiver, and health insurance for three years.


Application Instructions

Please do not send direct messages on LinkedIn or other social media; we do not monitor those channels for applications. Please also do not send application materials via email. Applications via email will not be considered.


Before starting the form, please have ready: (1) a current CV, (2) unofficial transcripts, (3) a one-page statement of research interests, and (4) contact information for three references.

Applications must be submitted through the following link:

https://forms.gle/tAeK729T3Vutv2FL7

Please feel free to share this opportunity with suitable candidates who are passionate about advancing sustainable agriculture through science.



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