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    Job Posting Title:
    Postdoctoral Researcher (Agrochemical Delivery Systems Research)


    Position Type:
    Other Academic


    Department:
    LSUAG PL- SBAE - Nanodelivery Systems (Cristina Mirela Sabliov


    Work Location:
    0149 E.B. Doran Hall (Ag. Engineering)


    Pay Grade:
    Other Academic



    Job Description:

    This is a grant funded non-tenure track position. Continuation of employment will be dependent on funding availability, job performance, and continued need for the appointment.


    Work Location:
    This position will be housed at the Louisiana State University AgCenter - Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department.

    Position Description:

    The successful candidate will have research experience working in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams toward research in the field of nanodelivery systems.

    Primary job requirements include performing nanoparticle synthesis and characterization, as well as testing.

    In addition to individual research, the post-doctoral researcher will assist graduate students in their research, will contribute to research proposal writing for external funding, present at national conferences, write reports for research projects, and write manuscripts for publication in refereed journals.


    Qualification Requirements:
    The position requires a Ph.
    D. in Biological and Agricultural Engineering or a closely related field. Additional requirements include experience mentoring graduate students, working in teams, and successfully receiving grant support. Knowledge and skills in organization, time management, and data management are essential. The successful candidate must have acceptable written and oral communication skills. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in nanoparticle synthesis and characterization.

    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.

    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 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.

    Application Deadline:
    April 1, 2024, or until a suitable candidate is identified.

    Application Procedure:

    Apply online at (or through Workday for internal applicants) by attaching cover letter with detailed CV including educational, employment, and research experiences, official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and any other pertinent information.


    Letters of recommendation can be sent directly to:
    Dr. Cristina M. Sabliov, Professor

    Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering

    LSU AgCenter

    141 E. B. Doran Bldg.

    Baton Rouge, LA, 70803


    Email:

    Web site:


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

    An Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Additional

    Job Description:


    Competencies:
    None


    Special Instructions:
    Postdoctoral Researcher (Agrochemical Delivery Systems Research)


    Posting Date:
    March 8, 2024

    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.


    Positions approved to work 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 at

    The LSU Agricultural Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and SAME Agency:


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

    The AgCenter is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect, and appreciation of differences in individuals.

    The AgCenter is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.


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


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