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Job Title
Visiting Fellow
Department
FAES | School of Environment and Natural Resources-JM
Location
Kottman Hall, Columbus Campus
School
School of Environment and Natural Resources
Duration
temporary, 1 year or less
Overview
The School of Environment and Natural Resources at the Ohio State University invites applications for a Visiting Fellow position. This fellowship focuses on advancing research in conservation and regenerative agriculture, specifically examining the effects of no‑tillage and crop diversification on soil functions and the sequestration of soil organic carbon.
Responsibilities
Conduct a comprehensive literature review on soil health impacts of no‑till farming and complex crop rotations in South America, with emphasis on Brazil (40%).
Perform statistical analyses on datasets provided by the fellow (20%).
Participate in staff meetings and present research findings at seminars (20%).
Engage with other visiting scholars and graduate students to foster collaboration (10%).
Improve proficiency in written and spoken English (10%).
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
Strong background in soil health, conservation agriculture, and data analysis.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Benefits
Access to laboratory, greenhouse, and field research facilities.
Opportunities for professional development and networking within the School of Environment and Natural Resources.
Additional Information
Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours: 0
Shift: First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical exam may be required during the post‑offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and people with disabilities.
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Visiting Fellow
Department
FAES | School of Environment and Natural Resources-JM
Location
Kottman Hall, Columbus Campus
School
School of Environment and Natural Resources
Duration
temporary, 1 year or less
Overview
The School of Environment and Natural Resources at the Ohio State University invites applications for a Visiting Fellow position. This fellowship focuses on advancing research in conservation and regenerative agriculture, specifically examining the effects of no‑tillage and crop diversification on soil functions and the sequestration of soil organic carbon.
Responsibilities
Conduct a comprehensive literature review on soil health impacts of no‑till farming and complex crop rotations in South America, with emphasis on Brazil (40%).
Perform statistical analyses on datasets provided by the fellow (20%).
Participate in staff meetings and present research findings at seminars (20%).
Engage with other visiting scholars and graduate students to foster collaboration (10%).
Improve proficiency in written and spoken English (10%).
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
Strong background in soil health, conservation agriculture, and data analysis.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Benefits
Access to laboratory, greenhouse, and field research facilities.
Opportunities for professional development and networking within the School of Environment and Natural Resources.
Additional Information
Position Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)
Scheduled Hours: 0
Shift: First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical exam may be required during the post‑offer process.
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and people with disabilities.
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