Join Washington State University’s Crop and Soil Sciences Department as a Postdoctoral Research Associate located at the Lind Dryland Research Station. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months, with the potential for renewal based on performance and available funding for up to two years.
Designation:
Faculty (+) (Fixed Term)
Research Area:
Area/College: College of Agricultural Human and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS)
Department: Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
City, State, Zip: Lind, WA 99341
Department Link: Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Ph.D. in agronomy, soil science, or related field
- Experience with diverse cropping rotational systems, soil fertility, and soil health
- Ability to work with cross-disciplinary teams and supervise research assistants
- Valid US driving license or ability to obtain one
- Ability to work outdoors and lift up to 50 lbs
Job Description:
The main responsibilities include managing field trials, collecting and analyzing soil and plant samples, data analysis, and publishing reports and papers related to dryland cropping systems. The focus will be on dryland agronomy, fertility, and soil health aspects of various crops in the region.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online before September 22, 2024, by submitting the following documents under the “Resume/CV” section of the online application:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Contact information for three professional references
Last Date for Apply:
Applicants must submit their completed application by September 22, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. EST.
Washington State University is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from all eligible individuals. For more details on benefits and the application process, please visit WSU Benefits Overview.
