PG191001PD
Position Number:
00110256
Position Type:
Post Doc
FLSA:
Exempt
Department ID:
111101 – Food,Bioprocess & Nutrition Sc
Department:
111101 – Food,Bioprocess & Nutrition Sc
Job City & State:
Raleigh, NC
Essential Job Duties:
The Department of Food, Bioprocessing & Nutrition Sciences at NC State University is a team of scientists, researchers, and teachers committed to guiding the undergraduate and graduate education of students preparing for professional and technical careers in Food, Bioprocessing, and Nutrition Sciences. The department has established researchers and world-class labs to carry out innovative research in related disciplines.
The Postdoctoral Researcher will work in Zheng Lab for food chemistry and food material sciences in the department. The researcher will also be able to work with researchers from other research units affiliated with the department and external institutes under the direction of the PI (other research units incl. Food Engineering Rheology lab, Southeast Dairy Foods Research Center, USDA-ARS Labs, Center for Advanced Processing and Packaging Studies, Plants for Human Health Institute, etc.).
The Postdoctoral Researcher will focus on using various food processing and characterization techniques to design food structures for controlling digestion of food components and for improving texture of FTIR, Raman, NMR), and microscopic techniques (e.g. CLSM, SEM, TEM, AFM). The Postdoctoral Researcher is expected to conduct research using the aforementioned techniques and more. Moreover, the individual is expected to carry out post-doc level research independently in food chemistry and related disciplines, be able to draft publishable research manuscripts, train research students, maintain lab function, write research grant proposals, and assist Dr. Zheng with relevant administrative work. The postdoc will meet frequently with Dr. Zheng to discuss best practices in grant writing, manuscript preparation, and mentoring.
Duties and Responsibilities
Work Schedule:
Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
Department Required Skills:
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:
Required License or Certification:
n/a
Valid NC Driver’s License required?:
No
Commercial Driver’s License Required?:
No
Anticipated Hiring Range:
$48,000 – $51,000 (Commensurate with Experience)
Job Open Date:
07/06/2023
Quick Link:
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/186771
AA/EEO:
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected].
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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