Post Doctoral Fellow 2023-2024
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Review of applications will begin after January 11, 2023 and continue throughout the year as positions become available. Please attach the following via the on-line application system: 1)letter of interest, 2)current vita, 3)Statement of Research Goals, and 4) copies of all transcripts. When prompted during the on-line application process, please provide names, phone numbers and email addresses of three references. Only complete application materials will be considered.
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title | Post Doctoral Fellow 2023-2024 |
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Posting Number | P1065F |
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary | The College of Agriculture at Auburn University located in Auburn, Alabama, http://www.ag.auburn.edu, is seeking candidates for the position Post-Doctoral Fellow in various disciplines of agricultural sciences. From time to time, it is necessary to employ Post-Doc Fellows to execute the work associated with various contracts and grants. We are seeking applications from individuals with a PhD in one of the following areas: Agricultural Economics; Animal Sciences; Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences; Biosystems/Agricultural Engineering; Entomology; Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences; Food Science; Horticulture; Plant Pathology; Poultry Science; and Rural Sociology or related fields. Positions are available for a minimum period of one year for a 12-month appointment, subject to annual renewal based on funding, need and satisfactory performance for a maximum period of four years. Post-Doctoral Fellows are non-tenure track positions. |
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Minimum Qualifications | A PhD in the area of expertise at the time employment begins. The successful candidate must possess excellent written and interpersonal communication skills. The candidate selected for the positions must meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment. |
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Special Instructions to Applicants | Review of applications will begin after January 11, 2023 and continue throughout the year as positions become available. Please attach the following via the on-line application system: 1)letter of interest, 2)current vita, 3)Statement of Research Goals, and 4) copies of all transcripts. When prompted during the on-line application process, please provide names, phone numbers and email addresses of three references. Only complete application materials will be considered. |
Posting Detail Information
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EEO Statement |
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 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. |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
References required for this position? | Yes |
If yes, minimum number requested | 3 |
Supplemental Questions
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Will you have your PhD by the time of appointment?
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Please indicate your area of interest/specialty from the pre-defined list:
Agricultural Economics
Animal Sciences
Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences
Biosystems/Agricultural Engineering
Entomology
Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences
Food Science
Horticulture
Plant Pathology
Poultry Science
Rural Sociology
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Optional & Required Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research and/or Goals
- Other Documentation