The Forest Products Development Center in the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment at Auburn University is seeking a qualified individual for a position as a postdoctoral Fellow in the field of wood composites to work on using soy flour as an adhesive substitute for forest products adhesives. The primary task of this position is to help develop commercialized applications with soy and/or other technologies as funding allows.
The major tasks include working in the laboratory to collect data, mentoring graduate students, developing new research ideas, and publishing high-impact research articles. This 6-month, limited-term, non-tenure track position is significantly funded by external sources. The maximum amount of time one may serve as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Auburn University is four years. The candidate will have opportunities working on projects with industrial stakeholders interested in commercializing our patented technologies.
The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the term of employment.
