- Current projects in which the successful candidate will participate include developing novel techniques to improve salinity tolerance in greenhouse vegetables, plant meristem temperature manipulation in controlled environments, greenhouse tomato crop modeling, and improving water and nutrient retention in a rooftop garden substrate.
- Research will be conducted in greenhouses, vertical farms, growth chambers, and outdoor research plots.
- The successful candidate will be expected to manage personnel, co-mentor graduate students, develop research proposals, plan and execute experiments, analyze data, and publish research findings in high-quality journals.
- Experience with aquaculture, aquaponics, and hydroponics
- History of publishing in peer-reviewed journals
- Ability and desire to mentor graduate students
- Experience teaching aquaculture, aquaponics, or hydroponics
- Experience with growth chambers
- Experience with modeling
- Expertise in statistical analysis
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- Please select the answer that best describes your current employment relationship with Auburn University:
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- Do you have a PhD in Horticulture, Aquaculture, or a closely related field?
- Yes
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Description
Position DetailsPosition Information
Requisition Number S3064P Home Org Name Horticulture Division Name College of Agriculture Position Title Research Fellow Job Class Code HA03A/B/C Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term Yes Limited Term Length 1 year; continuation contingent upon funding Job Summary
This is a 1-year limited term appointment. Continuation of employment is contingent upon availability of funds.
The Department of Horticulture is seeking highly qualified applicants for Research Fellow. The successful candidate will be expected to help operate and develop Dr. Daniel Wells' research program in urban and controlled environment horticulture. Current program personnel include four M.S. students, one Ph.
D. student, and two Research Associates. Dr.
Wells is PI or Co-PI on three nationally-funded projects and manages a program called FoodU which is a teaching, outreach, and food production program that engages undergraduate and graduate students in the campus food system.
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Essential Functions
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Level I:
PhD in Horticulture, Aquaculture, or a closely related field; no experience required.
Level II:
PhD in Horticulture, Aquaculture, or a closely related field and 2 years experience in research practices and protocols.
Level
III:
PhD in Horticulture, Aquaculture, or a closely related field and 4 years experience in research practices and protocols.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
General experience in word processing and spreadsheet software.
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired qualifications include the following:
Salary Range $42,700 - $92,500 Job Category Research Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: AL List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 09/27/2023 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.
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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.
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