Research Scientist

2 weeks ago

Starkville, Mississippi, United States Mississippi State University Full time
Job Title: Assistant Research Professor

This is a 12-month non-tenure track position with a 100% research appointment focused on elucidating mechanisms associated with pathogens, primarily Avian Pathogenic E. coli (APEC) strains and their relationship to the health of laying hens and heavy broilers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research on APEC and other pathogens
  • Publish research findings in quality journals
  • Collaborate with scientists, extension personnel, and poultry industry leaders
  • Develop and implement research projects to address industry needs
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Poultry Science, Microbiology, or a closely related field
  • Experience with data collection and analysis
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Record of refereed journal publication
  • Experience working with stakeholder and end-user groups
  • Cross-discipline collaborations
Working Conditions:

Office, laboratory, and field work as relevant to research and teaching aims.

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