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    Research Fellow - Auburn, United States - Auburn University

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    Requisition Number S3569P Home Org Name Poultry Science Division Name College of Agriculture Position Title Research Fellow Job Class Code HA03A/B/C/D Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term Yes Limited Term Length 1 year Job Summary

    This is a one-year limited term appointment. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds.


    The Poultry Science Department seeks candidates for a Research Fellow position to assist with ongoing research activities in poultry production and processing food safety.

    Duties include conducting original research to include planning, maintaining or completing research programs and/or projects involved in the discovery of new knowledge, techniques, and concepts that require advanced level scientific/research knowledge, skills and abilities following relevant policies, procedures, regulations and laws

    About Auburn:
    At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S.

    News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship, and selfless service.

    Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.


    Why employees choose Auburn:

    Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama's best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years.

    Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts, and more

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    Our Commitment:
    Auburn University is committed to a diverse and inclusive campus environment. Visit to learn more about our commitment to expanding equity and inclusion for all.

    Essential Functions

    Essential functions include, but are not limited to:

    • Develop original project proposals, research designs, plans and protocols and assist in the development of complex project proposals, plans and protocols.
    • Design and/or conduct complex experiments, investigations and/or studies related to programs and projects in pursuit of new knowledge, techniques and concepts.
    • Coordinate or assist with logistics of research to include equipment, materials, and labor needs.
    • Collect data/samples related to own research as well as others' research and in complex cases.
    • Record, compile, process and analyze data/samples.
    • Document results and observations in writing as well as presenting results to others.
    • Prepare research results for publication or presentation at conferences to include performing literature reviews and writing results and discussions.
    • Serve as an instructor and/or supervisor to other researchers and students in area of expertise.
    • May maintain projects and/or coordinate funding.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
    Minimum Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications


    Education and Experience:

    Level I:
    Doctoral Degree in Poultry, Agricultural, or Microbiology field; no experience required.

    Level II:
    Doctoral Degree in Poultry, Agricultural, or Microbiology field with 2 years experience in a Poultry Microbiology laboratory.

    Level


    III:
    Doctoral Degree in Poultry, Agricultural, or Microbiology field with 4 years experience in a Poultry Microbiology laboratory.

    Level IV:
    Doctoral Degree in Poultry, Agricultural, or Microbiology field with 6 years experience in a Poultry Microbiology laboratory.

    Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

    Minimum Skills and Abilities


    Candidate must have experience conducting preharvest broiler chicken trials evaluating the influence of different intervention strategies for the reduction of both Salmonella and Campylobacter in the environment and in/on the birds and carcasses.

    Experience in this area includes rearing broiler chicken flocks in a research environment, environmental sample collection, bird necropsy, aseptic tissue collection, sample processing, isolation of both Salmonella and Campylobacter from environmental and tissue samples, compiling and statistical analysis of data, and report writing.

    Working with live poultry and within a poultry processing environment is expected. Knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety procedures. Regularly involves lifting, bending or other physical exertion.

    Often exposed to one or more elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., with one often to the point of being objectionable.

    May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.


    Routine deadlines; usually sufficient lead time; variance in work volume seasonal and predictable; priorities can be anticipated; some interruptions are present; involves occasional exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than immediate supervisor.

    Job frequently requires standing, walking, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands, and lifting up to 10 pounds. Job occasionally requires sitting, reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

    Minimum Technology Skills

    Ability to communicate effectively and use Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

    Minimum License and Certifications

    None required

    Desired Qualifications

    Desired Qualifications


    • Previous experience in a microbiology laboratory setting
    • Previous coursework in microbiology
    Posting Detail Information

    Salary Range $42,700 - $108,500 Job Category Agricultural/Veterinary Medicine Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 04/23/2024 Closing Date EEO Statement

    Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

    AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

    It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    Please utilize the attachment feature of our online employment site and attach/upload a cover letter and resume. Only complete application packets will be considered for review.

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    Documents Needed to Apply

    Required Documents


    • Resume
    • Cover Letter
    Optional Documents

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).


    • Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates.
    • LinkedIn
    • AcademicKeys
    • The Chronicle of Higher Education
    • DiversityJobs
    • HigherEdJobs
    • HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • Indeed
    • RecruitMilitary
    • The Tuskegee News
    • Professional organization or journal
    • Veterans Assistance Services
    • Disability Assistance Services
    • State Employment Service
    • Social Media
    • AU Job Bulletin
    • Notified by an Auburn employee
    • College or university Career Services
    • I went to the AU Employment Website directly )
    • Other
    • Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University:
    • Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee within probationary period
    • Current full-time Auburn or AUM employee outside of probationary period
    • Current part-time Auburn or AUM employee
    • Not an Auburn or AUM employee
    • Do you have a Doctoral Degree in Poultry, Agricultural, Microbiology, or a related field?
    • Yes
    • No

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