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This position will perform microbial genomics research using computational and statistical analyses to decipher biological meaning from genome sequences and related data, including both DNA and RNA sequences, as well as other microbiome data. The applicant’s specific efforts will include: 1. Contribute to the development of DRAM, the laboratory genome annotation software, and new computation tools and frameworks for microbiome data science 2. Establish pipelines and create software for analyzing next generation DNA and RNA sequencing methods, and benchmark and validate these sequence analysis pipelines and approaches 3. Analysis of internally generated microbiome data using standard pipelines as well as innovative approaches 4. Work alongside microbiologists, computational biologists, environmental scientists in a team project environment, with the end goal of contributing to the discovery of functions and interactions encoded in microbial community genomic data 5. Develop data...

This position provides leadership, guidance, direction, and educational programming to support the 4-H youth development program in Larimer County. This individual works under the guidance and supervision of the Larimer County Extension director; they also work as a member of the Larimer County Extension team and as a local representative of Colorado State University. As part of the 4-H team, this individual will lead and direct a diverse and inclusive 4-H youth development program in Larimer County. In addition to providing leadership for the program, the agent will have programmatic responsibility for several areas, including 4-H, livestock, animal science, general projects, and shooting sports. Once this position is filled, members of the 4-H team will work collaboratively to identify expertise and determine program and project responsibility areas. Larimer County’s goal is to make 4-H the program of choice among youth and adults seeking opportunities for personal development,...

The Department of Physics seeks applications from individuals who are interested in Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, III and Senior positions within the department which are temporary or special appointments for the 2020-2021 academic year. A detailed description of the department and Research Scientist/Scholars are available on the department web page http://www.physics.colostate.edu

The Department of Economics at Colorado State University invites applications for the positions of Research Associates I, II or III as part-time and full-time research associates, as projects become available. For most projects, a minimum 1-year commitment is desired.

Colorado State University’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture is seeking an educator who is dedicated to advancing the landscape design/build profession in Colorado and across the nation. Become part of an exceptional team preparing students through applied learning and industry engagement. This is a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level and will teach and carry out scholarly research in Landscape Design and Contracting. The 9-month tenure track appointment (60% teaching, 30% creative scholarship and research, 10% outreach, engagement, and service) begins as soon as August 2021. Candidates should possess the ability to teach a combination of: graphic communication studio (hand and digital), basic design studio, planting design studio, site engineering studio, irrigation design and water management studio, project administration, landscape structures studio, and construction methods and materials field course, as well as...

Temporary Postdoctoral Fellow positions may become available throughout the year in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology in the area of Prion Biology research. The projected postdoctoral positions would involve project planning, data acquisition, data analysis and manuscript preparation. Prion biology and the role of protein aggregation in disease are major areas of research emphasis in the Department. This is an open pool and applications will be forwarded as position(s) become available.

The Department of Psychology seeks applications through the academic year from individuals who are interested in obtaining postdoctoral research experience in the area of Psychology. The open positions are temporary assignments. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or the continued availability of funding.

Temporary instructor positions are available in the INTO Colorado State University Center. Instructors will teach classes in the Pathway (PW) and/or Academic English (AE) programs.

The College of Liberal Arts Dean’s Office hires part-time instructors to teach courses for the Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts major. Courses to be taught include research methods, documentary film as a liberal art, world literature, and senior capstone seminars.

The department accepts applications on an ongoing basis from individuals who are interested in obtaining research positions within the department in laboratories in the areas of Immunology research. The open positions may be temporary or special assignment and may be for limited time periods. This is an open pool, and applications will be forwarded to open positions as they become available. Research Associate positions are available in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology in the area of Immunology research. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or a closely related field. These positions include interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other research assistants. The individual will be part of a team of researchers completing a federally funded research project and will have a broad range of responsibilities which may include but are not limited to: 1.General lab organization and ordering...

The Administrative Assistant II is a critical resource person for the university and is expected to understand the complex, sensitive nature of situations and be able to explain and apply the appropriate University, School, and program procedures to varying situations. Although the functions may vary slightly from one department to the next, the expectation is that the position will be proficient in all areas and will be able to independently balance fluctuating demands on a daily basis. This position serves as a significant support and resources for team members in coordinating meetings and events, including scheduling, space, catering, travel, A/V, registration, confirmation, and other needs. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Reallocate procurement card transactions * Assist with purchasing requests * Prepare, process, and close travel documents * Collect, record, and present data * Greet visitors and callers * Receive and distribute packages and mail *...

The Department of Psychology accepts applications throughout the academic year from individuals who are interested in Instructor positions within the department. Open positions will be non-tenure track assignments. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on perfomance and/or the continued availability of funding. Instructors will teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in the areas of Applied Social and Health, Cognitive, Cognitive Neuroscience, Counseling or Industrial/Organizational Psychology.

The Colorado Forest Restoration Institute is involved in multiple initiatives that require the customized development and application of spatial data analysis and modeling methods and tools to support stakeholder decision-making. These include quantitative wildfire risk assessments, vegetation condition analysis, watershed assessment and modeling, and spatial valuation, optimization, and prioritization modeling of potential wildfire mitigation and response actions. When developed, customized, and applied in a collaborative setting, stakeholders are often able to identify priority areas for actions. Spatial-analytical methods and tools are also used for tracking, assessing effectiveness, and communicating the outcomes of those treatments. Because of the collaborative nature of these initiatives, the incumbent also should have a general knowledge of the social and political dynamics surrounding western US forest ecology and forestry issues. The spatial analyst is expected to...

The position is designed as a temporary training level position. This position trains to become a Production Assistant to assist cooks in hot food production from an established pre-printed menu and standardized recipes. Responsible for quality, quantity and appearance of foods prepared. Additionally, cross-train and perform duties in all areas of the operation. This is a transitional position to a trained Dining Services II - Production Assistant if desired by the employee and recommended by the supervisor: a performance assessment will be done at 6 months and the position would be eligible to advance after the 6-month training period. Note to Applicants: This posting will be filling two positions with different work schedules. One position will work Monday - Friday 10:30 am - 7:00 pm and the second position will work Tuesday - Saturday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm.

The Department of Journalism and Media Communication hires part-time instructors to teach courses in print & electronic journalism, video production, computer-mediated communication, public relations, technical/specialized communication, and related areas.

The Master of Public Policy and Administration (MPPA) program seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the program. The program provides instruction to graduate students. These Special Instructors are hired to teach courses in areas such as public administration, public policy, and research methods in public policy and administration.

The Department of Statistics seeks applicants throughout the academic year from individuals who are interested in obtaining postdoctoral research experience in the area of statistics and related areas. Individuals in those positions are expected to conduct a program of research in collaboration with one or more faculty members in the Department of Statistics and to teach a limited number of courses. A teaching load of one to two courses per semester is expected. The open positions may be temporary. Annual terms and reappointment may depend on performance and/or the continued availability of funding. A detailed description of the department is available on our department web page http://www.stat.colostate.edu/

The Trivedi Lab at Colorado State University seeks a postdoctoral researcher in the area of microbiome/microbiota-plant interactions. Emphasis will be placed on the use of “omics” techniques, statistical modeling, genome scale modeling, and microbial genetic approaches to understand the role of plant associated microbiome in sustainable agriculture production and disease resistance. The selected candidate will focus on studying the functional and structural basis of plant associated microbiome as they relate to agricultural systems in Colorado. The individual will study the coevolution of plant hosts with associated microbiomes and the role of microbiomes in improving crop yield and nutrient content while reducing environmental impact. This will consist of identifying the impact of microbiome dynamics on plant responses at molecular/community/phenotype level, by comparing plant-microbiome interactions at different stress conditions including drought and pathogen pressure. This...