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Masters of Natural Resources – 1-year program – Scholarship funding available. Positions start in August 2023: Idaho University of Idaho – McCall Outdoor Science School, United States
Agency: University of Idaho – McCall Outdoor Science School
Location: McCall, Idaho
Job Category: Graduate Assistantships
Salary: N/A
Start Date: 08/15/2023
Last Date to Apply: 08/01/2023
Description
Masters of Natural Resources – 1-year program – Scholarship funding available. Positions start in August 2023 Build the skills to change the world. A University of Idaho – Environmental Education and Science Communication (EESC) graduate student earns a Masters of Natural Resources in 10.5 months. While living at our incredible McCall Field Campus grads develop an array of professional skills and expertise. Applied coursework and targeted study in science communication, leadership, place-based education, and ecology, give our students what they need to earn a degree, make a difference, and get a job. Check out our program at https://www.uidaho.edu/cnr/gradschool-redefined or contact Gary S Thompson at [email protected].
EESC graduate students can expect to:
– Experience learning in new ways by taking experiential coursework in ecology, science communication, place-based education, and leadership.
– Gain outreach and instructional skills as a part of a mentored teaching practicum through our award-winning McCall Outdoor Science School (www.uidaho.edu/moss)
– Build interdisciplinary thinking skills to address complex socio-ecological issues.
– Enjoy a 1:6 faculty to graduate student ratio that ensures a student-centered approach to learning.
– Participate in a supportive, community-based, learning experience that prepares students for a wide range of professions.
– Take part in a once-in-a-lifetime trip into the Taylor Wilderness Research Station located in the heart of the Frank Church/River of No Return Wilderness.
To inquire about application details, contact Leslie Dorsey: [email protected]. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. https://www.uidaho.edu/cnr/mccall-field-campus
Qualifications: No GRE required. To inquire about application details, contact Leslie Dorsey: [email protected]. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Application deadline and start date are approximate (TBD).
Contact Person: Gary Thompson
Contact Phone: (208) 885-1080
Contact eMail: [email protected]
Location : McCall, IDAHO
Closing Date : 01 Aug 2023
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP
Click Here to Submit your Application on the University Website
| Position ID: | Cornell -Food -PDAALI [#22023, WDR-00032487] |
| Position Title: | |
| Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
| Position Location: | Ithaca, New York 14853, United States [map ] |
| Subject Area: | Food Science / Food Chemistry |
| Appl Deadline: | 2022/12/31 11:59PM * (posted 2022/07/20, updated 2022/07/05) |
| Position Description: | Apply |
Postdoctoral Associate (3-4 openings)
Department of Food Science
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. CALS is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and home to Cornell University’s second largest population of students, faculty and staff. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. CALS is fundamentally invested in improving the lives of people, their environments, and their communities both in New York State and around the world.
Department of Food Science in CALS offers one of the premier food science programs in the nation with an enrollment of 130 undergraduate majors. The curriculum applies principles of science and engineering to enhance the nutritional value, safety and quality of foods in the United States and around the globe. Our program integrates the disciplines of chemistry, biology, nutrition, physiology, biotechnology, engineering, communications, and the social sciences to provide a comprehensive and rigorous education that prepares students for employment or graduate study. Our recently renovated building contains state-of- the-art classrooms, teaching laboratories, research laboratories, a sensory evaluation center, a dairy processing plant, a pilot plant, a teaching winery, and a student product development kitchen. Teaching excellence is highly valued and supported by the Department, College, and University. For more information go to: https://foodscience.cals.cornell.edu/
The Abbaspourrad Lab is one of the largest cross-disciplinary research labs at Cornell University. The PI and members leverage by successfully established multidisciplinary research areas include (i) Bioassays for detection, separation, and manipulation of bacteria, viruses, and microswimmers using microfluidics; (ii) Synthesis of polymers and small molecules; (iii) Encapsulation and functionalization of ingredients and bioactives; (iv) Identification and conversion of waste to value-added products (such as bioplastic), and (v) Designing novel porous materials for sequestration of high-value molecules and contamination removal.
The lab is well-equipped with various in-house instrumentation to perform experimental and theoretical work in cutting-edge areas, housing a full analytical facility with in-house instrumentation and spacious prototyping and experimentation labs. Researchers in the Abbaspourrad Lab are experienced in all aspects of academic and industrial research activities, from experimental design and interdisciplinary collaboration, through scale-up and commercialization techniques. The team has conducted research on behalf of many major companies and federal agencies through sponsored research projects that resulted in the publication of more than 170 peer-reviewed papers and 15 patents; the established platform provides the most excellent training and experience to tackle complex interdisciplinary projects.
Position Function
The Postdoctoral Associate will be responsible for project management, designing and carrying out the experiments, performing the characterization, reporting, presenting data to sponsor(s) for the assigned projects, and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. We are seeking to hire 3-4 talented researchers interested in doing research on the interface of food and biology in areas such as
· Enzyme and protein encapsulation
· Clean-label and shelf-stable formulation
· Bioactives co-delivery
Requirements
Academic training: a Ph.D. in food chemistry, biopolymer chemistry, hydrocolloids, emulsion, or biology; Demonstrated experience with any areas of interest; Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities, troubleshoot technical issues, and develop and execute detailed technical protocols; Strong documentation and written and oral communication skills; And ability to work independently, self-motivated, and as part of a team.
Reporting
The postdoc associate will meet with the PI and the direct mentor regularly. The postdoc will lead the meeting. It is expected that the postdoc will discuss the acquired data (images, graphs, etc.) and plan for the next steps. In addition to a one-on-one meeting with PI and a senior lab member, the Postdoc is expected to attend weekly group meetings and present research findings every 3-4 months to all members in the group meeting. Moreover, the post-doc is expected to write monthly reports and manuscripts associated to her/his work.
Application
Please submit application materials via https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22023 . Required materials include: letter of application, curriculum vitae, 1-2 pages of a research proposal, three reference’s contact information and a statement of contribution to diversity, equity and inclusion . Direct any questions regarding the application process to Patti Wojcik ([email protected] , 607-255-7900). Please direct any questions or requests for additional information regarding the position to Dr. Abbaspourrad ([email protected] ). Review of applications will begin August 1, 2022 and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact Info:
Abbaspourrad Lab
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Location : New York City, NEW YORK
Closing Date : 31 Dec 2022