Research Associate II - Open Pool
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO, USA
USD 65k-70k / year
Posted on Oct 23, 2025
Research Associate II - Open Pool
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Apply online with the following materials:
- Cover letter addressing required/preferred qualifications
- Resume or CV
- Unofficial transcript(s) showing degree(s) awarded
- Contact information for three professional references. References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates.
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.
This pool is valid through December 31, 2025, at which time the pool will expired. Applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
This pool is valid through December 31, 2025, at which time the pool will expired. Applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
Posting Details
Posting Detail Information
| Working Title | Research Associate II - Open Pool |
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| Position Location | Fort Collins, CO |
| Work Location | Position is fully in-office/in-person |
| Research Professional Position | Yes |
| Posting Number | 202501608AP |
| Position Type | Admin Professional/ Research Professional |
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| Proposed Annual Salary Range | $65,000 - $70,000 Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications |
| Employee Benefits | Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
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| To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on | 12/31/2025 |
| Description of Work Unit | The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (DARE) centers its research, teaching and outreach activities in defined areas of excellence: agricultural education, agribusiness management and finance, livestock systems, consumer choice and the economics of water, land and environment. We are dedicated to, and appreciated for, engaging stakeholders in high-quality disciplinary and interdisciplinary research, as well as the ability to effectively communicate findings to the public and peers. Excellence in teaching and mentoring students is created with thoughtful and innovative curricular design, emphasizing experiential learning where appropriate and fostering student achievement. We strive for a positive and collaborative environment in which stakeholders are highly valued and supported. |
| Position Summary | The department accepts applications on an ongoing basis from individuals who are interested in obtaining research positions within the department. The open position may be a temporary, special, or regular Research Associate II assignment and may be for limited time periods. This is an open pool, and applications will be forwarded to open positions as they become available. |
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Essential Duties
Application Details
| Special Instructions to Applicants | Apply online with the following materials:
Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact. This pool is valid through December 31, 2025, at which time the pool will expired. Applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply. |
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| Conditions of Employment | Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) |
| Search Contact | Kathy Bruce, kathy.bruce@colostate.edu |
| EEO | Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. |
| Background Check Policy Statement | Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. |
References Requested
References Requested
| Minimum Requested | 3 |
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| Maximum Requested | 3 |
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume or CV
- Unofficial Transcripts