Postdoctoral Research Associate

Fastened time period, 36-month period

Wage: Grade 9 – £38,205 to £42,978 each year. The purpose of entry will probably be dependent upon related {qualifications} and expertise.

Location: Newport, Shropshire (agile coverage is in place)

Closing Date: 14 April 2024 

Harper Adams College wish to recruit a post-doctoral researcher to work alongside Professor David Rose, in an space associated to his broad areas of curiosity, together with, however not restricted to: 

Expertise transitions in agriculture: understanding the implications of digitalisation, adaptive capability of farmers and extensionists, expertise adoption. Current tasks have centered on crop robotics, cultured meat, precision livestock farming, and the historical past of agri-tech transitions. David can be linked to the Centre for Efficient Innovation in Agriculture which helps analysis to know how agricultural R+D funding can greatest assist farmers.

Moral and simply transitions: utilizing the lenses of accountable innovation and ‘simply transitions’ to discover future visions of meals and farming, with a concentrate on substantive stakeholder inclusion. Artistic and revolutionary strategies are inspired, and stakeholders may be interpreted broadly to incorporate each human and non-human views.

Psychological wellbeing in farming: specializing in the landscapes of assist for farm psychological wellbeing and greatest assist individuals who work in farming.

Behavioural change: utilizing behavioural science to focus on interventions aimed toward altering the behaviour of meals and farming stakeholders. Current tasks have centered on animal well being and welfare.

That is primarily a analysis put up specializing in the manufacturing of high-quality analysis papers, grant proposals, and affect, however alternatives for educating, scholar supervision, and business engagement could also be supplied relying on the profitable candidate’s preferences. Candidates from all disciplinary backgrounds are inspired to use, however tasks ought to have a social science or humanities focus.

If in case you have any queries or questions or for an off-the-cuff dialogue, please contact Professor David Rose through e-mail at [email protected]

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Software Process:

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