Position announcement
ARS-X4S-0114:
Research Plant Geneticist. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Plant Science Research Unit, Raleigh, NC is seeking a permanent full-time Research Plant Geneticist (GS12/13) to understand the molecular basis of complex traits in maize. Research will be conducted independently and in collaboration with other scientists. The major objective of this research is to understand, identify and manipulate the genetic factors responsible for quantitative variation. Specifically, the objectives include understanding the genetic basis of complex traits in maize; understanding quantitative variation as it relates to the use of ancestral and landrace genes in maize and other cereal crops; and the development of methodologies that will enable improved marker-assisted selection of key quantitative traits in cereals. Salary range of $57,556 to $88,973. For program information, contact Dr. David Marshall at or 919-515-6819. For application information see http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/jobs/ann...ent-number.htm and select vacancy number ARS-X4S-0114. To have a printed copy mailed, call 301-504-1482. U.S. citizenship is required. Announcement closes 03/19/2004. USDA/ARS is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Julie Douglas Pederson, Ph.D. Assistant Dept. Head Department of Genetics, Box 7614 North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695-7614 --- |
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