The USDA-ARS Hard Winter Wheat Genetics Research Unit in Manhattan, KS is seeking a permanent full-time Research Scientist to study the improvement of wheat tolerance to heat or drought stress. This position will be located on the campus of Kansas State University and will have exciting opportunities for collaboration with a large group of state and federal scientists working on grain crops. ...

Associate Professor (M.Sc.) Herat University Afghanistan Email: mmohebsultani@yahoo.com Mahbobss@gmail.com Tel (+) 92 (0)795 670 283/ (+) 93 772830996/ (+) 93 787240034 Agriculture College/ Plant Protection Department Office phone: (+) 9340226770

Faculty Research Assistant in Wheat Variety Development in the Dept. of Crop & Soil Science at Oregon State University. BS or MS (preferred) in agronomy, crop science, plant science, horticulture or a related field. Fixed-term, 12-month, 1.0 FTE appointment. For a complete job description and application procedures, see http://oregonstate.edu/jobs (posting #0006055) or http:/ ...

A postdoctoral position is available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln to study abiotic stress tolerance (drought and heat stress) in cereals crops (wheat and maize). Current work focuses on genomic, physiological and biochemical characterization of genes involved in abiotic stress tolerance. The candidate will use genomics approaches (microarrays, RNA-seq etc.) in combination with high ...

Research Leader position, USDA-ARS, Maricopa AZ USDA Agricultural Research Service www.ars.usda.gov Research Leader Plant Physiology and Genetics Research Unit Maricopa, AZ (Supervisory Research Geneticist (Plants)/Research Agronomist) Salary Range of $98,892 to $151,224 USD Announcement Open: August 4, 2010 to September 30, 2010 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), ...

Post-doc Position Plant Science Department South Dakota State University An exciting opportunity exists for a qualified individual to utilize modern university facilities and state-of-the-art technology to produce doubled-haploid wheat plants. RESPONSIBILITIES: Produce doubled-haploid wheat plants as part of an overall effort to accelerate the ...

Job Description Provide technical support in one or more phases of research on virulence of and resistance to wheat rusts and the molecular and genetic interaction between wheat plants and rust pathogens. Perform a variety of technical duties primarily in laboratory, greenhouse and field environments. Provide assistance in planning, organizing, designing and conducting scientific research in ...

Job Description A Graduate Research Assistantship (M.S.) position is available at North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND to conduct research on characterization of leaf, stripe and stem rust of wheat present in the ND area. The student will also be involved on the application of molecular biology techniques (PCR, q-PCR, RT-PCR, gel electrophoresis, sequencing) to improve the use of host ...

International Nurseries Scientist Position specification Internationally Recruited Position (RA Level) Location: Aleppo, Syria Closing date: 31 August 2010 Main purpose of the position ICARDA is producing international public goods in several forms. One in the form of improved germplasm of cereals and legumes which are sent annually upon ...

Technische Universitaet Muenchen Wissenschaftszentrum Weihenstephan fuer Ernaehrung, Landnutzung und Umwelt Senior Research Scientist in Bioinformatics The Plant Breeding group at the Technische Universitaet Muenchen offers a position for a Bioinformatician (German gov. salary TV-L 13) for 6 years (2 x 3). Research in the plant breeding group is focused on the development of molecular tools ...