Visiting Fellow

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Job Title:Visiting Fellow

Department:FAES | School of Environment and Natural Resources-JM

Location: Kottman Hall, Columbus Campus

School: School of Environment and Natural Resources

Duration: temporary, 1 year or less

Overview

The School of Environment and Natural Resources at the Ohio state university invites applications for a Visiting Fellow position. This fellowship focuses on advancing research in conservation and regenerative agriculture, specifically examining the effects of no-tillage and crop diversification on soil functions and the sequestration of soil organic carbon.

Responsibilities

The Visiting Fellow will:

Conduct a comprehensive literature review on soil health impacts of no-till farming and complex crop rotations in South America, with emphasis on Brazil (40%).

Perform statistical analyses on datasets provided by the fellow (20%).

Participate in staff meetings and present research findings at seminars (20%).

Engage with other visiting scholars and graduate students to foster collaboration (10%).

Improve proficiency in written and spoken English (10%).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
• Strong background in soil health, conservation agriculture, and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.

Benefits

• Access to laboratory, greenhouse, and field research facilities.
• Opportunities for professional development and networking within the School of Environment and Natural Resources.

Additional Information

Location:Kottman Hall (0340)

Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:0

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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