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The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race ...

The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race ...

The Program Associate - Food Safety functions under the guidance of the Nutrition and Food Safety ... Experience delivering educational programs to adult audiences. * Experience coordinating Extension ...

The Program Associate - Food Safety functions under the guidance of the Nutrition and Food Safety ... Experience delivering educational programs to adult audiences. * Experience coordinating Extension ...

ATTORNEY II

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$85K - $127K/yr

The Associate Counsel analyzes and interprets state and federal laws to determine any impact on Department programs. * Associate Counsel further provides legal services and advice to management and ...

ATTORNEY II

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$85K - $127K/yr

The Associate Counsel analyzes and interprets state and federal laws to determine any impact on Department programs. * Associate Counsel further provides legal services and advice to management and ...

The individual also will assist the water management engineer in development of materials for extension programs and research presentations. The individual will be expected to be able to develop ...

The individual also will assist the water management engineer in development of materials for extension programs and research presentations. The individual will be expected to be able to develop ...

Program Manager We are seeking a program manager to support the US Omni Portfolio Planning team. This individual will be responsible for project management of multiple initiatives across the product.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programs associate?

To thrive as a Programs Associate, you need strong project management, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (such as Asana or Trello), database systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for collaborating across departments and engaging stakeholders. These skills and qualities are important because they ensure efficient program execution, effective stakeholder engagement, and successful achievement of organizational goals.

What are some common challenges a programs associate might face when supporting multiple projects simultaneously?

As a Programs Associate, you'll often juggle several projects with overlapping timelines and diverse objectives. One common challenge is prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work. Additionally, coordinating with different teams and stakeholders can require strong communication and adaptability skills. Staying organized and proactively addressing potential conflicts or resource constraints will help ensure smooth program execution.

What is a programs associate?

A Programs Associate is a professional who supports the planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs within an organization, often in nonprofit, educational, or corporate settings. They handle tasks such as coordinating events, managing program logistics, tracking progress, and communicating with stakeholders. Programs Associates work closely with program managers and other team members to ensure that program goals are met efficiently and effectively. Their role requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Program Associate

Uasys

Fayetteville, AR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

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Closing Date:

08/05/2026
Type of Position:Researchers


Workstudy Position:

No
Job Type:Fixed Duration of Project/Grant (Fixed Term)

Work Shift:


Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is a state wide campus, with faculty based on University campuses, at Research and Extension Centers and in every Arkansas county. It consists of the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) and the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service (CES), and is home to more than 1400 employees. The Division was established in 1959 and is headed by the Vice-President for Agriculture. The Division headquarters is located in Little Rock with the rest of the University of Arkansas System Administration. As an employer, the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

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Department:POSC | Microbiology Research


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Summary of Job Duties:Managing and carrying out all facets of the research projects related to the development and evaluation of CD40 -targeting DNA-based vaccines for chickens. Additional responsibilities will include research activities, writing manuscripts and grant proposals, data management and analysis, and mentoring graduate students.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications


B.S in poultry or animal science or a closely related field, plus three years of experience in poultry stress physiology or M.S. in poultry or animal science or a closely related field.


Preferred Qualifications


Ph.D. degree and postdoc experience in poultry stress physiology


Strong research experience in physiology and stress biology in chickens using advanced molecular approaches.



Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Young Kwon
Professor
ykwon@uark.edu


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:No Background Check Required

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture may conduct pre-employment background checks on certain positions for applicants being considered for employment. The background checks may include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal background check or arrest pending adjudication information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absences of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a consistent, non-discriminatory manner consistent with the state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.


Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Physical Activity:Feeling, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion
Occasional Physical Activity:N/A
Benefits Eligible:Yes