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rFellow (Post Doc)

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r Department: 3670010040 Agronomy

Job no: 517132

Employment type: Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Term)

Location: Manhattan, Kansas

Worksite: On-site requirement

Categories: Agriculture, Computer Science / Information Technology, Research / Scientific / Grants, Agronomy

Pay Grade: 001

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rAbout This Role:

The Agronomy Department at Kansas State University is looking for a Fellow (Post Doc) to manage field and laboratory work for our multidisciplinary Precision Agriculture research program.

Why Join Us:

Kansas State University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.k-state.edu/hcs/benefits

We Support Diversity and Inclusion:

Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The University is dedicated to promoting the Principles of Community.{target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"}

Worksite Options:

This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on employer premises or designated assignment location.

Visit this link for K-State\'s guidance and policies on remote work and flexible work arrangements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work arrangements and are subject to review.

What You\'ll Need to Succeed:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in agronomy or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. degree in agronomy, soils, environmental science, agricultural and biosystems engineering, spatial statistics, computer information systems, Data Science, or Geo-spatial sciences
• Ability to operate, adjust and maintain equipment used during the project. Equipment includes GPS units, UAVs, and associated electronic accessories & computers and sensors.
• Excellent computer, and data analytical skills, including spatial statistics.
• Strong competency in performing statistical and geo-statistical spatial analysis, summarizing data and writing reports.
• Competency with databases, spreadsheets, presentation, word processing, R, Python, ARC-GIS or similar GIS platforms and other similar GPS/GIS mapping packages, and UAVs
• Experience working with soil moisture sensors and remote telemetry data access.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, potential for collaborative research, ability to work independently and cooperatively. Must be willing to occasionally travel overnight.

Other Requirements:

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of employment.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents:

1. Cover Letter
2. Resume
3. Contact information of three professional references

Screening of Applications Begins:

Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

For best consideration, apply by April 30, 2024.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:

\$47,476 - \$65,000

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will r ceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Background Screening Statement:

In connection with your application for employment, Kansas State University will procure a Background Screen on you as part of the process of considering your candidacy as an employee.

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rAdvertised: Apr 10, 2024

rApplication Closes: Open until filled

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rTo apply, visit https://careers.k-state.edu/cw/en-us/job/517132/fellow-post-doc

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