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I3R Post Doctoral Fellow University of Arkansas in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Fixed-duration project/grant position; salary listed as $61,735.00; renewable annually based on continued need, availability of funding, and satisfactory performance.
Deadline
Nov 9, 2026
Country
United States
University
University of Arkansas
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The Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I3R) at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville is recruiting a Post Doctoral Fellow to join a convergence-research environment aimed at solving complex societal challenges through collaborative work across academic, industry, government, and non-profit sectors.
The fellow will be part of I3R’s integrative health effort, which centers on delivering healthy food and health technologies that are secure, resilient, and accessible. The role spans research themes at the intersection of food systems and health innovation, with opportunities to contribute to work involving resilient agricultural systems, agricultural economics, cellular agriculture, genomics, nutrition, bioelectronics, wearable devices, medical robotics, internet of medical things, medical imaging, neuroscience, virtual and augmented reality, and enabling technologies such as artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity, and regulatory science.
This position is especially oriented toward translating basic research into products, technologies, and deployment. The postdoctoral fellow will contribute to data collection activities, develop tools for efficient and reliable data collection, and help prepare reports and publications. The appointment is embedded in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary research team that values independent work as well as collaboration, communication, and collegial teamwork.
I3R is described as a growing team of visionary researchers and thought leaders working within a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, with an institutional commitment to diversity, inclusion, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Funding details
Fixed-duration project/grant position; salary listed as $61,735.00; renewable annually based on continued need, availability of funding, and satisfactory performance.
What's required
A Ph.D. or comparable advanced degree in science, engineering, data science, statistics, food science, public policy, education, or a related field from an accredited institution, conferred by the start of employment, is required. Applicants must also have at least two years of experience in food systems, food technology, or a related area. Preferred qualifications include experience in technology development or technology assessment and experience collecting, processing, analyzing, and interpreting data. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to plan around changing priorities and deadlines, ability to document activities and develop product documentation, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team while working independently are also emphasized. Applicants must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
How to apply
Apply through the University of Arkansas System Career Site using the provided Workday link. Upload the required documents: cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of three professional references. Do not send application materials to the recruitment contact email.
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