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Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Controlled Environment Plant Physiology - Department of Plant Sciences (UTIA)
Job Description
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Controlled Environment Plant Physiology - Department of Plant Sciences (UTIA) - 230000020Q
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Controlled Environment Plant Physiology A Post-Doctoral Research Associate position in controlled environment plant physiology is available starting October 1st or later in the laboratory of Kellie Walters in The Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Tennessee. This is a full-time, regular position.
Description
Department of Plant Sciences - UTIA
Duties and Responsibilities: The candidate will be involved in a wide range of research activities in laboratory and plant production spaces with the goal of improving controlled environment food production yield and quality. This position may require travel to outlying locations (10-15%). Salary: Commensurate with training and experience Benefits: Retirement, sick, annual leave, and group health, life, and accident insurance. Qualifications: Minimum qualifications include a PhD in Plant Sciences, Biochemistry, or related field and experience in controlled environment plant production. Candidates who are currently obtaining a PhD will also be considered, but the degree must be conferred by the official start date. A strong publication record and experience with laboratory equipment for chemical analysis (e.g. GCMS or HPLC) is highly desired. The candidate must possess excellent written and oral English skills, be self-motivated, highly organized, and willing to work with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students to conduct greenhouse, growth chamber, and laboratory research. Interested applicants should complete an online application and submit the following: Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Contact: For additional information, please contact Dr. Kellie Walters (waltersk@utk.edu )
Qualifications
Job
Research Professional
Primary Location
US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization
Plant Science - Res
Schedule
Full-time
Campus/Institute Institute of Agriculture
Job Posting
Sep 19, 2023, 3:56:07 PM
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