Posted: 11-Oct-23

Location: Ames, Iowa

Salary: Open

Categories:

Internal Number: R13170

Appointment Type:
Post Doc/Trainee

Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Postdoc Research Associate will assist with the running of the sensory unit (recruitment of participants, managing undergraduate students, etc). Assist with the running of industry-funded sensory studies and the design of sensory studies and studies related to food perception. They will help with the development of virtual reality as a tool to study food perception and consumer choices and with the writing of scientific manuscripts.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

PhD in Food Science or Human Nutrition

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in sensory science background.

Proposed Start Date:
November 1, 2023

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
October 31, 2025

Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work Period

Time Type:
Part time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
• Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans;
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing Program.

Original Posting Date:
October 10, 2023

Posting Close Date:
October 16, 2023

Job Requisition Number:
R13170

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Iowa State University is classified as a Carnegie Foundation Doctoral/Research University-Extensive, a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), and ranked by U.S. News and World Report as one of the top public universities in the nation. Over 36,000 students are enrolled and served by over 6,200 faculty and staff (see www.iastate.edu). Ames, Iowa is a progressive community of 60,000, located approximately 30 minutes north of Des Moines, and recently voted the best college town in the nation (see www.visitames.com). Iowa State University is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity and strongly encourages applications from all qualified applicants, including women, underrepresented minorities, and veterans. ISU is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, is dedicated to work-life balance through an array of policies, and is an NSF ADVANCE institution. Iowa State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status and will not be discriminated against.
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