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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced postdoctoral fellow to join our team at the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology at Auburn University. The successful candidate will have a strong background in sociology, rural sociology, or a related field, and will be responsible for conducting innovative research in rural sociology.
Job SummaryThe postdoctoral fellow will work directly with Dr. Russell on a USDA-funded project, conducting needs assessment research using qualitative methods in agriculture, forestry, and rural industries. The focus of the work will be on the challenges and opportunities for rural Alabama, and the individual selected for this position will be expected to work independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities- Conduct qualitative research in rural sociology, including semi-structured interviews and focus groups
- Analyze and interpret large amounts of qualitative data
- Develop and implement research designs and methods
- Collaborate with faculty and staff on research projects
- Present research findings at conferences and workshops
The minimum qualifications for this position include an earned Ph.D. in sociology, rural sociology, or a related field, and relevant experience using qualitative methods. The individual selected for the position must be able to meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States by the start date and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment.
Desirable QualificationsDesirable qualifications include strong methodological background, experience conducting semi-structured interviews and focus groups, ability to work with large amounts of qualitative data, excellent command of qualitative software (e.g., MAXQDA, NVIVO), experience working with farmers and rural dwellers, previous involvement in the creation of Extension and outreach products, and an interest in agriculture and rural prosperity.
About Auburn UniversityAuburn University is a Carnegie R1, land-grant institution organized into twelve academic colleges and schools. The University is nationally recognized for its academic excellence, commitments to community engagement, positive work environment, flourishing student life programs, and beautiful campus. Auburn University is understanding of and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career couples.
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