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Postdoctoral Research Associate – Swine Nutrition and Digital Technology
Ames, IA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
Data AnalysisData ScienceComputer VisionStatisticsHRBioinformaticsSASScientific WritingResearchExperimental DesignCommunicationPublic Speaking
About the role
- They will analyze complex datasets using advanced data science techniques and communicate findings through technical reports and presentations.
- Department/Program & College Description: The Iowa State University Animal Science program is recognized globally as being one of the best programs for students to receive experiential learning.
Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will design and execute research studies focused on swine nutrition, management practices, and the adoption of digital technologies within modern swine production systems.
- The position will also contribute to the development and publication of scientific manuscripts, as well as support grant writing efforts and the preparation of external funding proposals.
Nice to have
- Two or more years of research experience in animal sciences or a closely related field
- Experience with experimental design, statistical analysis, and big data analysis
- Proficiency with data analysis software (e.g., SAS, R)
- Demonstrated record of peer-reviewed publications and effective research communication
- Experience communicating complex information through written reports, presentations, and verbal briefings to diverse audiences.
- Department/Program & College Description:
- We boast state-of-the-art research facilities in swine nutrition and ruminant nutrition and have teaching farms in the areas of swine, sheep, beef, poultry, dairy and equine.
- Department Unit/Website:
Compensation
- Number of Months Employed Per Year:
Benefits
- Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
- Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Various voluntary benefits and discounts
- Wellbeing program
Equal opportunity
- Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran.
- Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel.
- 515-294-7612, email eooffice@iastate.edu.
- General ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website.
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