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Research Associate

Employer
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Location
North Carolina, United States
Salary
Salary Not specified
Date posted
Jan 11, 2025
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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