Research PostDoc - Oklahoma City, OK, United States - Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City

Description

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

Oklahoma State University – Stillwater, Oklahoma The Department of Animal and Food Sciences at Oklahoma State University invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellow position in muscle biochemistry.

This position carries the expectation of excellence, commensurate with the land grant mission of Oklahoma State University.

The Meat and Muscle Biology laboratory at the Department of Animal and Food Sciences is looking for self-motivated postdoctoral fellows to conduct research in muscle biochemistry.

D. in Animal Science, Food Science, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field is required, and postdoctoral experience is preferred. Individuals must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and have exemplary lab skills. There will be opportunities to mentor graduate students and write grants.

Applicants from diverse fields, such as biochemistry and molecular biology or biotechnology, who appreciate meat science are encouraged to apply.

Preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate excellent writing skills. Postdoctoral appointments are made for a term of one year or less. Review of applications will begin May 30, 2024. For full consideration, submit all materials by May 30, 2024. Review of applications will continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with education, training, and experience. Benefits such as medical and dental are available to the employee.

The Department of Animal and Food Sciences has over 1100 undergraduate students, 65 M.The department is home to nine undergraduate student organizations and seven competitive undergraduate judging teams.

The department operates nine farm and ranch units with high-quality livestock encompassing over 12,000 acres. Application

a) a letter of application describing how their education and experience qualify them for this postdoc fellow position; (c) official academic transcripts from their degree-granting institutions, (d) names and contact information of three professional references.

Formal applications must be submitted electronically to by searching for req17503.
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