Posting Details
Posting Information
Requisition
202400145ST

Title
Student Research Assistants - Ag Business

Employee Class
Student Employee

College Work Study Position
No

Department
School of Agricultural Sciences

Division
Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week
28

Hiring Rate

$15.38 (Hourly)
Preferred Student Classification
Nature & Purpose of Position

Six undergraduate student interns will be hired to participate in the USDA Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates (REEU) program at Sam Houston State University (SHSU). Dr. Danhong Chen, Associate Professor of Agribusiness in the School of Agricultural Sciences at SHSU, is the project director for this summer internship program. The overarching goal of this USDA REEU program is to provide research and extension experience for undergraduate students and prepare them for the agricultural education workforce or graduate studies with exceptional skills.
Other Requirements for the Position

The undergraduate interns will work from June 1 to July 26, 2024 (8 weeks) on the Huntsville campus of SHSU. They will help teach lessons, collect surveys, analyze survey results, and make research reports during the internship.
Open Date
05/09/2024

Position Number
Contact Information
Contact Name & Title
Dr. Danhong Chen

Contact Phone
936 294-1214

Contact Email
dxc062@shsu.edu

Contact Building & Room #
Contact Fax
Contact Instructions Summary
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