Postdoctoral Research Associate

More Results Postdoctoral Research Associate Employer Lincoln University of Missouri Location Jefferson City, Missouri, US Salary Competitive Closing date Feb 21, 2026 View more categories View less categories Sector Academic / Research , Consultancy/Private Sector Field Conservation science Discipline Modeling Job Level Post doctoral fellow Salary Type Salary Employment Type Full time Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Send job

Job Details Job DescriptionJob Description PURPOSE:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our research team. This role involves modeling the impacts of socioeconomic shocks and state and federal policies on the agricultural sector and rural communities, evaluating the adoption of sustainable business practices, and assessing the rural community's needs. The successful candidate will contribute to high-impact research aimed at informing policy and improving livelihoods in rural landscapes. The position is full-time, with funding available for one year and possibly for renewal, depending on performance and funding availability.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, & RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct research under the direction of the supervisor, collect and manage data, perform data analysis and develop econometric models. Draft high-quality manuscripts for journals and assist in securing grants.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

Applicants must have a PhD degree in agricultural economics, experimental economics, or related fields by appointment. Strong skills in econometric modeling. Good at both written and oral communication. Deep understanding of rural

U.S. QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in survey design, interview, and implementation. Willing to work in a team environment. Knowledge of behavioral economics and design.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledgeable in rural policy and impact analysis. This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Lincoln University. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility Share this job Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Apply on website Send job Apply on website Save job Click to add the job to your shortlist You need to sign in or create an account to save a job. Get job alerts Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox. Create alert googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-SCB_Careers-skyscraper'); });