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University at Buffalo

Postdoctoral Associate

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

The postdoctoral associate will employ state-of-the-art experimental techniques, innovative ... fish as they navigate complex turbulent flow fields. * Using novel analytical techniques for data ...

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Postdoc Fish positions refer to postdoctoral research roles focused on fish biology, ecology, fisheries science, or related fields. These roles are typically held by individuals who have recently completed their PhD and are seeking further specialized research experience. Postdoc Fish researchers may work on projects involving fish behavior, conservation, genetics, aquatic ecosystem health, or fisheries management. These positions help early-career scientists deepen their expertise, contribute to scientific knowledge, and prepare for careers in academia, government, or industry.

What are some common challenges postdoctoral researchers in fish biology face when transitioning to independent research roles?

Postdoctoral researchers in fish biology often encounter challenges such as securing funding for independent research, balancing time between laboratory work and manuscript preparation, and establishing collaborations within and outside their institution. Additionally, developing a unique research niche while building a publication record is key for career advancement. Effective communication with mentors and networking at conferences can help overcome these hurdles and pave the way for future academic or industry positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a postdoctoral researcher in fish biology, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Fish Biology, you need a PhD in a relevant field, strong research and data analysis skills, and expertise in ichthyology or aquatic ecology. Familiarity with statistical software, laboratory and field equipment, and experience with molecular or ecological modeling tools are typically required. Excellent scientific communication, critical thinking, and collaboration abilities help distinguish top candidates in this role. These skills ensure the successful design, execution, and communication of impactful research in aquatic sciences.
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Research Faculty - Fish Nutrition

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

Moscow, ID • On-site

$70 - $90/hr

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Job description

Research Faculty - Fish Nutrition

Posting Number: F001434P

Location: Moscow

Position Summary: The University of Idaho seeks an exceptional candidate for an academic year tenure‑track Assistant Professor position focused on fish nutrition and commercial aquaculture production. The successful candidate will have access to the Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) facilities in Moscow and the Hagerman Fish Culture Experiment Station, as well as equipment at the Bozeman Fish Technology Center through a cooperative agreement with the USDA/ARST Rout Feeds Program. These outstanding facilities create unique opportunities to participate in regional, national, and international aquaculture research, supporting Idaho’s aquaculture industry, which produces over 70% of the nation’s commercially grown rainbow trout and supports production of sturgeon, tilapia, catfish, ornamental species, and conservation hatcheries.

The faculty member will conduct and publish research in fish nutrition, secure external funding, mentor graduate students, and contribute to professional service and departmental activities in alignment with university and college expectations.

Teaching Responsibilities

Teaching responsibilities include 3–6 credits per year at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, primarily in monogastric nutrition. The position also involves advising students and supervising staff and postdoctoral fellows within the department and ARI.

Research and Scholarship

Conduct and publish research in fish nutrition, secure external funding, mentor graduate students, and contribute to professional service and departmental activities in alignment with university and college expectations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Fish Nutrition, Animal Science, Aquaculture, Biology, or related field
  • Experience competing for external funding
  • Experience publishing research in refereed journals
  • Experience delivering course instruction in a formal educational or training setting
  • Experience interacting with students or stakeholders through problem solving, communication, and professional engagement

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses
  • Experience with verbal and written communication
  • Experience in statistical analysis and interpretation of data
  • Experience advising undergraduate students and mentoring graduate students
  • Experience conducting research with commercial industry stakeholders and research sponsors
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Must be able to obtain a valid driver’s license.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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