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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 59537

Please Note: A change was made to this position announcement on 09/03/08

Working title:

Research Specialist

Official title:

ASSOC RESEARCH SPEC(T16FN)

Degree and area of specialization:

M.S. in Food Science or related field

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Minimum 1 year work experience. Experience in application of food science principles and knowledge of dairy processing and basic chemistry. Ability to communicate results in written form.

Principal duties:

Work independently and collaboratively on a project relating to bleaching of annatto cheese color in whey protein concentrates. Work initially will be bench top to determine factors affecting color removal. Final test of process will be on larger volumes of product in Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research pilot plant. Results of research need to be summarized in written form.

Additional Information:

Appointment end date will be extended if hired at less than 100% time.
If hired at 100% time the end date will be 9/29/08.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
A period of evaluation will be required
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Appointment type: Academic Staff
Department(s): AG&LSC/DAIRY RESEARCH,C
Full time salary rate: Minimum $29,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Term: This position will end on NOVEMBER 24, 2008.
Appointment percent: 60% - 100%
Anticipated begin date: JULY 30, 2008
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: JULY 25, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #59537 to

Carmen Huston Phone: 608-262-3416
Center for Dairy Research TTY: 608-263-2473
1605 Linden Drive Fax: 608-262-1578
Madison WI 53706-1519 Email: huston@cdr.wisc.edu