Post Doctoral Scholar
About The Position
The School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar to support research activities on two federally funded USDA Sustainable Agriculture Systems grants. This full‑time, term‑appointed position is based on the Columbus campus (Kottman Hall) with a hybrid work arrangement. Must be Ohio resident to work remotely. The Postdoctoral Scholar will play a key role in designing and implementing research protocols, leading data collection and analysis, producing peer‑reviewed publications, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students contributing to the projects.
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g., environmental science, natural resources, agriculture, sustainability, or a closely related field)
Responsibilities
- Design research protocols to support funded project objectives
- Conduct scoping and/or systematic literature reviews as needed
- Oversee and participate in data collection activities, including survey administration
- Analyze qualitative and/or quantitative data and lead manuscript development for publication
- Mentor and supervise two PhD students and undergraduate researchers supporting project activities
- Collaborate with faculty investigators and project stakeholders to ensure timely progress on grant deliverables
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
- Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
- State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
