Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Base: commensurate with qualifications + experienc...
Rice processing engineering research
Modeling and simulations expertise
Post-harvest operations optimization
The selected candidate will contribute to advancing engineering methods in rice processing with an emphasis on energy efficiency, sustainability, and automation

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will contribute to advancing engineering methods in rice processing with an emphasis on energy efficiency, sustainability, and automation.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • Initial appointment is for one year with potential renewal for up to three years based on performance and funding availability.

Matching Summary

The selected candidate will contribute to advancing engineering methods in rice processing with an emphasis on energy efficiency, sustainability, and automation.

Salary

Base: Commensurate with qualifications and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rice processing engineering research
  • Modeling and simulations expertise
  • Post-harvest operations optimization
  • Energy efficiency and sustainability focus
  • Automation in food processing

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance culture
  • Statewide university system environment
  • Collaborative research setting

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering or Food Science
  • Research experience in grain or rice processing
  • Must have legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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