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Research Associate Specialist - Baton Rouge, United States - Louisiana State University
Description
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft.
You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.
Job Posting Title:
Research Associate Specialist
Position Type:
Other Academic
Department:
LSUAG PL- DPPCP - Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology (Zhiyuan Chen
Work Location:
0463 Life Sciences Building
Pay Grade:
Other Academic
Job Description:
Work Location:
Department of Plant Pathology & Crop Physiology, LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Position Description:
The focus of research in the lab has been to enhance resistance of maize to Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin contamination through host induced gene silencing (HIGS), and soybean to various fungal pathogens that cause major yield losses through application of double stranded RNA (SIGS).
The responsibilities of this position include evaluating transgenic maize plants in elite background for aflatoxin resistance and yield potentials under field conditions, cloning various pathogen genes, producing dsRNAs of these target genes in E.
coli, conducting independent, growth chamber, greenhouse, and field studies to evaluate the effectiveness of various dsRNAs in suppressing soybean fungal diseases, and helping to supervise and train graduate students and student workers to ensure a smooth operation of the laboratory, etc.
Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in plant biology, plant pathology or other related field.
Molecular biology techniques, such as DNA, RNA, and protein isolation, molecular cloning, RT-PCR and other recombinant DNA techniques, are required.
Master's degree in these fields preferred. Experience in managing field studies involving transgenic plants and hand-pollination of maize plants is a plus.Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills and a willingness and ability to interact and collaborate with other scientists are essential to the success of this position.
A valid Louisiana State driver's license is required at the time of appointment.Salary and Benefits:
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
For detailed description of this position and benefits, please visit us at The LSU AgCenter has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options, such as retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances, Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan, university holidays, generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System.
Specific benefits depend on job category, percent of full-time and length of employment.Date Available:
Upon completion of the selection process.
Application Deadline:
June 30, 2023 or until the position is filled.
Application Procedure:
Apply online at (or in Workday for internal applicants) by attaching cover letter detailing your qualifications, resume, official university transcripts, and three letters of reference.
Paper, faxed or e-mailed application materials will not be accepted, except reference letters, which should be sent directly by email from your references to:Dr. Zhi-Yuan Chen
Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
302 Life Science Building
Baton Rouge, LA. 70803
Office:
Fax:
E-Mail:
Web site:
and
The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment.
Additional
Job Description:
Special Instructions:
(This is a grant-funded, full time (40 hours/week) position starting 08/15/2023. Continuation will be dependent on funding as well as your job performance)
Posting Date:
May 17, 2023
Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
Additional Position Information:
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits - The LSU AgCenter has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options.
Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, life, long-term disability, accident, vision, long-term care, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some childcare and medical expenses), university holidays (14 per year), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System.
Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.
Remote Work - Positions approved to work remotely outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance.
Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.
Essential Position (Y/N):
About the LSU Agricultural Center:
The LSU AgCenter, is one of eight campuses within the broader LSU enterprise (LSU System).
The LSU AgCenter includes the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, which conducts agricultural-based research, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, which extends the knowledge derived from research to the people of the state.
The AgCenter is headquartered in Baton Rouge and has 12 "on campus" academic departments and five regions which are made up of 15 branch research stations and an extension office in each parish.
For more information, visit the AgCenter's website atThe LSU Agricultural Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment.
HCM Contact Information:
Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU AgCenter Human Resources Management Office at or emailed