Research Assistant Reproductive Physiology Jobs at Fort Valley State University
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Research Assistant- Reproductive Physiology
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of Research Assistant-Reproductive Physiology.
Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area.
Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status.
JOB SUMMARY:
This position is a temporary position to assist the Reproductive Physiology Laboratory Team in semen collection, evaluation and cryopreservation from different livestock. To assist in experiments related to in vitro embryo production and breeding management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in semen collection, evaluation and cryopreservation.
- Assist in laboratory experiments related to oocyte collection, IVF and embryo culture.
- Managing the laboratory and ordering lab staff.
- Help undergraduate and graduate students in their experiments.
- Help in artificial insemination and pregnancy diagnosis in bovine and small ruminants.
- Collecting data, run statistical analysis, writing manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications.
- Presenting data findings on national and international meetings.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in animal science with specialization in reproductive physiology
- Hand on semen collection, evaluation, and cryopreservation in different livestock
- Hand on experience on pregnancy diagnosis by ultrasound in cattle and small ruminants
- Hands-on experience in field experimentation techniques
- Knowledge of statistical analysis programs
WORK CONDITIONS:
- Travel required - traveling for training, and collaborative research (5-10%)
- Evening/night/weekend work - Monday - Friday 8 AM- 5PM
- Working outdoors - barn research pertaining to ongoing research
- Climate controlled environment
USG Core Values Statement
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.
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Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students or employees on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status.
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