University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with qualifications + experience; not...
Ph.d. in agricultural engineering or food science
Demonstrated research experience in grain processing
Experience with rice processing operations
The position involves advancing engineering methods in rice processing through modeling, simulations, and optimizing post-harvest operations like drying, storage, and milling
Job Summary
The position involves advancing engineering methods in rice processing through modeling, simulations, and optimizing post-harvest operations like drying, storage, and milling.
Research will emphasize energy efficiency, sustainability, automation, and the production of high-quality, safe commodities and co-products.
The role offers a vibrant work environment within the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, which promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Matching Summary
The position involves advancing engineering methods in rice processing through modeling, simulations, and optimizing post-harvest operations like drying, storage, and milling.
Salary
Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible: Yes
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering or Food Science
Demonstrated research experience in grain processing
Experience with rice processing operations
Knowledge of post-harvest drying and storage
Ability to model and simulate engineering methods
Nice-to-have
Focus on automation and energy efficiency
Interest in sustainable commodity production
Experience analyzing physical and chemical properties
Collaborative research environment
Commitment to high-quality safe commodities
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Food Science, or related field
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Pass criminal background check and motor vehicle report
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the US