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    Job Posting Title:
    Postdoctoral Researcher


    Position Type:
    Other Academic


    Department:
    LSUAG SRNR - Renewable Natural Resources (Ashley Long


    Work Location:
    0315 Renewable Natural Resources Building


    Pay Grade:
    Other Academic



    Job Description:


    Work Location:
    School of Renewable Natural Resources, LSU AgCenter, Baton Rouge, LA

    Position Description:

    The LSU AgCenter and School of Renewable Natural Resources is seeking applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher with experience in spatial ecology to be supervised by Dr.

    Ashley M. Long.

    The candidate will contribute to an on-going DoD-funded project using change detection analyses and habitat forecasting to identify areas at highest risk of habitat conversion for an endangered species.

    In addition to ecological modeling, the Postdoctoral Researcher will lead and assist with preparation of technical reports, peer-reviewed manuscripts, and presentations at scientific conferences, and will have other opportunities for professional development (e.g., mentoring students, grant writing).

    The Postdoctoral Researcher will also have some flexibility to develop original research questions in areas related to the project. This is a 12-month appointment with possibility of extension based on job performance.

    Qualification Requirements:
    Ph.
    D. in relevant field (e.g., wildlife ecology, quantitative ecology).

    Applicants should have excellent written and oral communication skills; a strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals; and demonstrate fluency in spatial data analyses using R.

    ArcGIS, and Google Earth Engine.

    Salary and Benefits:
    Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    The LSU AgCenter has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options, including 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 child care and medical expenses), university holidays (14 per year, typically includes a week off at Christmas), 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.

    Date Available:
    Upon completion of the selection process.

    Application Deadline:
    December 6, 2022 or until suitable candidate is identified

    Application Procedure:

    Apply online at (or in Workday for internal applicants) by attaching cover letter with resume, official university transcripts, and three letters of reference.

    Paper, faxed or e-mailed application materials will not be accepted, except that in lieu of attaching the reference letters online, they may be sent directly to:

    Ashley M. Long, Ph.
    D.

    Assistant Professor, Wildlife Ecology

    School of Renewable Natural Resources

    Louisiana State University

    315 RNR Bldg, Baton Rouge, LA 70803


    Phone:
    | Fax:


    Email:

    Website:


    The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment.

    An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

    Additional

    Job Description:


    Special Instructions:
    (This is a grant-funded, non-tenure track position. Funding must be available for any continuation of appointment.)


    Posting Date:
    November 22, 2022

    Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

    November 22, 2022


    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.


    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 at

    The 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.

    An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The AgCenter is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect, and appreciation of differences in individuals. To learn more, visit The AgCenter's Diversity, Inclusion and Opportunity site.


    HCM Contact Information:
    Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU AgCenter Human Resources Management Office at or emailed


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