Fellowship in Microbiology: Microscopy & Food Texture Research

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is offering a research opportunity with USDA ARS in Raleigh, NC. The position provides a full-time fellowship under the ORISE program, focusing on microbiology, chemistry, or food science research.

Anticipated start is January/February 2027 for one year, with potential renewal. Stipend ranges from $35,000 to $50,000 yearly, depending on education and experience. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in microbiology, chemistry, food science, or bioinformatics.
• Degree must be earned within the last five years or be in progress.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of scientific research and laboratory operations.
• Utilize microscopy, enzyme assays, and texture measurements to advance research.
• Develop standard operating procedures for advanced microscopy.

Skills

Microscopy

Enzyme kinetics

Texture analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Tools

Keyence Imaging System

Job description

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) is offering a research opportunity with USDA ARS in Raleigh, NC. The position provides a full-time fellowship under the ORISE program, focusing on microbiology, chemistry, or food science research.

Anticipated start is January/February 2027 for one year, with potential renewal. Stipend ranges from $35,000 to $50,000 yearly, depending on education and experience. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.