Job postingsResearch Associate-Fixed TermBack to search results Apply now Job no: 970094 Work type: Faculty/Academic Staff Major Administrative Unit / College:College Of Agriculture And Nat ResourcesDepartment:Plant Soil And Microbial Sciences 40000781Sub Area:FAS- Fac./Acad StaffSalary:Salary Commensurate with ExperienceLocation: East Lansing Categories: Agriculture, Education/Training, Research/Scientific, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union Position SummaryThe Chilvers Research Lab is hiring a Post Doctorate Research Associate; Responsibilities may include but not limited to: field, greenhouse and growth chamber phenotype assays, population genetic, phylogenetic, genomic and transcriptomic analyses of oomycete and fungal pathogens.Duties will also include coordinating with and assisting graduate students as needed and overseeing undergraduate students who may be working on these projects. Compiling, analyzing and summarizing results in preparation for writing reports, manuscripts and articles for publication and incorporating results into presentations is expected.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.Required DegreeDoctorate -Soil Sciences, Plant Biology or RelatedMinimum RequirementsPhD in Soil Sciences, Plant Biology or Related Field Required Application Materials
Resume/CV
Research Statement
Cover Letter addressed to Dr. Martin Chilvers specifying area of research focus
Name and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References
Special InstructionsPlease reach out to Dr. Martin Chilvers (chilvers@msu.edu)Review of Applications Begins On08/14/2024Websitehttps://www.canr.msu.edu/psm/MSU StatementMichigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.Advertised: Jul 29, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time