What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post Doctoral Associate position at Tuskegee University?
Position Information
Position Title
Post Doctoral Associate
Job Summary
The College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (CAENS) at Tuskegee University is seeking candidates for the position Post-Doctoral Fellow in various disciplines of agricultural sciences. From time to time, it is necessary to employ Post-Doctoral Fellow to execute the work associated with various contracts and grants.
Essential Job Duties
We are seeking applications from individuals with a Ph.D. in one of the following listed below.
Positions are available for minimum period of one (1) year for a 12-month appointment, subject to annual renewal based on funding, need and satisfactory performance for a maximum period of four (4) years. Post-Doctoral Fellows are nonfaculty position.
Disciplines:
Disciplines:
- Agricultural Economics
- Animal Sciences
- Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
- Biosystems/Agricultural Engineering
- Entomology
- Food Science
- Horticulture
- Plant Pathology
- Poultry Science
- Rural Sociology, or related fields
Qualifications (Education, Experience and Specialized Training)
- Ph.D. in the area of expertise at the time-of employment.
Physical Demands
Skills and Attributes
- Experience in developing publications, including journal articles, and technical reports
- Good written, verbal communication, analytical skills
- Good planning and organizational skills
- Experience in computer systems and in using database management, spreadsheets, and word processing tools (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite)
- Experience in data analysis, including statistics, and writing various reports
- Ability to work effectively with persons from diverse ethnic backgrounds
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with others as a team member
- A person must have a proven track record of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S407
Will this position required travel?
YES
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?
YES
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
YES
Number of Vacancies
Continuous Announcement
Desired Start Date
01/16/2023
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
01/11/2023
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
- Tuskegee University employment application
- Cover Letter
- Resume/CV
- Copies of unofficial transcripts.
- Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
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