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    Research Professional - Fort Valley, GA, United States - Fort Valley State University

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    Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Summary:

    The Research Professional will collaboratively work with the Principal Investigator on projects related to integrated production systems, stress, and muscle biology in goats, with particular emphasis on multi-omics approach.

    The incumbent will assist in the training and supervision of graduate and undergraduate students in live animal experiments and daily lab activities, conduct independent experiments, collect, and analyze data, and write reports and manuscripts.


    Duties and Responsibilities:
    Collaboratively plan and execute experiments in a timely manner
    Assist the Principal Investigator in training and supervising graduate students
    Analyze data, present results in professional conferences, and collaboratively publish articles in peer-reviewed journals
    Participate in university- and college-sponsored activities
    Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor


    Qualifications:
    Minimum:

    Ph.
    D. in Animal Science or closely related field
    Expertise in lab techniques related to assessment of animal stress and meat quality, including DNA, RNA, protein isolations, PCR and qPCR, library construction for RNA-sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis
    Strong programming skills in languages such as R and ability to use bioinformatics programs
    Experience in integration of multi-omics (transcriptomics, metabolomics, etc.) data related to diet, physiology, and meat quality characteristics.
    Ability to accurately select and perform statistical tests for genomic data and to properly interpret their results
    Ability to work as a team member


    Preferred:
    Knowledge of animal handling practices, integrated animal production systems, behavioral and physiological stress responses
    Experience working with small ruminants


    Working conditions:
    Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
    Occasional evening/weekend work required according to the needs of the project and department
    Occasional travel required for research activities and for presenting research papers in professional meetings
    Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.


    Physical requirements:
    Working outdoors in animal pens, pastures, and paddocks required according to the needs of the project
    Sitting for extended periods of time, occasional standing, lifting moderately heavy objects, performing repetitive tasks required


    Direct reports:
    ~ Graduate Research Assistants, Research Assistants, undergraduate students

    The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the incumbent will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position.

    USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office.

    Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.

    These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

    More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy and can be found on-line at

    Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .



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