Research Associate-Fixed Term
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Job Title: Research AssociateFixed Term
Job Location: East Lansing MI USA
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Fulltime
Job Seniority Level: Internship
Michigan State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate that will take an active part in the National Predictive Modeling Tool Initiative (NMPTI) for cotton disease management. The successful applicant will also be actively involved in collaboration with multiple laboratories in the southern Cotton belt including but not limited to processing samples from spore traps summarizing data and assisting with model development that may predict disease. The successful applicant will be responsible for processing and analyzing pathogen levels using molecular diagnostics modeling pathogen epidemics and writing manuscripts related to target spot and areolate mildew.
The position will be located in East Lansing Michigan and it will be codirected with Dr. Alejandro Rojas and Dr. Terry Spurlock
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All 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 Degree
Doctorate Plant pathology or a related field
Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. in Plant pathology or a related field at the commencement of the position
Desired Qualifications
- A background in plant pathology molecular diagnostics and preferably epidemiology and management research
- Expertise in longterm ecological data analytics and modeling and proficiency in statistical analysis
CV
Cover Letter
Names and Contact Information for three (3) Professional References
Special Instructions
Contact Dr. Alejandro Rojas ( ) for questions regarding the position
Review of Applications Begins On
12/16/2024
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remotefriendly. Remotefriendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
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MSU Statement
Michigan 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 lifechanging opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degreegranting colleges.
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Employment Type
Full Time
