Research Associate
- Employer
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not specified
- Date posted
- Jan 11, 2025
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Science & Mathematics, Other Science & Technology, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Institutional Research & Planning, Research Administration
- Employment Level
- Tenured/Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
This position involves conducting experimental research, data
analysis, and overall management of laboratory operations related
to a project evaluating the effects of outdoor versus indoor
feeding systems on pig growth, muscle development, meat quality,
and gut health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background
in animal science, experience in laboratory and field research, and
excellent analytical and writing skills.Key Responsibilities:
Conduct and monitor all aspects of the experimental research,
including animal handling, sample collection, and data recording.
Perform detailed data analysis and interpretation using statistical
software to assess the impact of feeding systems on various
parameters. Manage laboratory resources, ensuring all materials are
available and maintained properly. Oversee laboratory safety
protocols and ensure compliance with all regulatory and ethical
standards. Write funding proposals, progress reports, and
scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
Collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and industry partners
to disseminate research findings through presentations and
workshops. Provide guidance and supervision to junior lab staff and
students involved in the project.
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