Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Rice processing engineering methods
Modeling and simulations
Energy efficiency and sustainability
The selected candidate will contribute to the advancement of engineering methods in rice processing, focusing on modeling, simulations, and optimizing post-harvest operations, including drying, storage, and milling
Job Summary
The selected candidate will contribute to the advancement of engineering methods in rice processing, focusing on modeling, simulations, and optimizing post-harvest operations, including drying, storage, and milling.
Research will emphasize energy efficiency, sustainability, automation, and the production of high-quality, safe commodities and co-products.
The role also involves developing methods to assess the physical and chemical properties of various rice cultivars and analyzing how these attributes influence rice behavior during post-harvest operations and end-use processing.
Matching Summary
The selected candidate will contribute to the advancement of engineering methods in rice processing, focusing on modeling, simulations, and optimizing post-harvest operations, including drying, storage, and milling.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Rice processing engineering methods
Modeling and simulations
Energy efficiency and sustainability
Physical and chemical properties of rice
Nice-to-have
Work-life balance
Vibrant work environment
Key Requirements
Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Food Science, or related field
Demonstrated research experience in grain or rice processing
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States