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TTU Post Doctoral Research Associate
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Position Number: 6064993
Location: Lubbock, TX
Position Type: Laboratory and Research

TTU Post Doctoral Research Associate
Lubbock
39925BR
Civil Environ Construct Engineering

Position Description
Performs specialized Post Doctoral work in the planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research. Responsible for participating in a research project associated with PhD studies and the interpretation of the results of publication. Work is performed under supervision of graduate faculty members with evaluation based on accomplishment of assigned objectives and overall effectiveness of project. May supervise research and student assistants.

Major/Essential Functions
The primary responsibility of this position is to manage and perform research related to BASF Project Revolution grant. Specific duties may include the following:

Planning, conducting and/or supervision of original research such as uncertainty quantification for deep learning models, cotton growth models, and human plot ratings.
Technical project management including project reporting, collaboration with internal and external project team members, and interface with program sponsors
Assist with management of an environmental chemistry laboratory
Mentor and collaborate with graduate and undergraduate students
Publish research findings in high quality journals
Develop proposal writing skills

Required Qualifications
PhD in area of project specialization. Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with processing image data.
Track record of peer-reviewed publication.

Special Instructions to Applicant

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.