PhD Position (m/f/d) in Agroecgology, Microbial and Chemical Ecology & Toxicology – University of Würzburg, Germany

PhD Position (m/f/d) in Agroecgology, Microbial and Chemical Ecology & Toxicology – University of Würzburg, Germany Unlike gene editing and GMO, modifications of crops with endophytes received little attention in agroecological studies. Endophytic fungi of the genus Epichloë occur in many grass species and can protect their host plant by Read more…

Graduate Positions: Louisiana State University Fungal Pathogen Evolution

Graduate Positions: Louisiana State University Fungal Pathogen Evolution Two graduate assistantships (one PhD and one MS) are available to work on epidemiology, population genetics, and fungicide resistance of Cercospora leaf blight (CLB) of soybean. The research projects are collaborative efforts across the labs of Drs. Jonathan Richards, Vinson Doyle, and Read more…

Postdoctoral Research Associate: Entomologist/Invertebrate Pathologist

Postdoctoral Research Associate: Entomologist/Invertebrate Pathologist LOCATION:         USDA-ARS, Robert W. Holley Center for Agriculture and Health, Ithaca, New York (on the Cornell University campus) DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:   A postdoctoral position is available in the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, Emerging Pests and Pathogens Research Unit, Ithaca, NY. The successful applicant Read more…

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mycology, U.S. National Fungus Collections/USDA-ARS

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Mycology, U.S. National Fungus Collections/USDA-ARS A postdoctoral research opportunity is available to study the mycological collections of the U.S. National Fungus Collections in Beltsville, Maryland. Specifically, the goal of this research is to develop fundamental identification resources for the oomycetes that cause downy mildew diseases (Peronosporaceae, Oomycota) Read more…

Post-doctoral Position in Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

University of California Davis, Department of Plant Pathology BACKGROUND The Stergiopoulos lab at the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of California Davis is seeking for a skilled and motivated post-doctoral fellow in the field of Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. The lab’s research portfolio includes studying the molecular mechanisms underlying Read more…

Postdoctoral Research Associate – Middle Tennessee State University

University: Middle Tennessee State University Location: Murfreesboro, TN Job Category: Postdoctoral Research Associate  Salary: $50,000/year plus benefits  Start date: January 2022 Last date to apply: December 2021 Website: https://walkerlabmtsu.weebly.com/ Description: The Microbiome Ecology Lab at Middle Tennessee State University is seeking an outstanding postdoctoral research associate for an NSF funded project entitled “Gut-inhabiting fungi influence Read more…

PhD Position – Molecular Biosciences Program at Middle Tennessee State University

University: Middle Tennessee State University Location: Murfreesboro, TN Job Category: Graduate Research Assistantship (PhD) Salary: $30,000/year plus tuition remission Start date: January 18, 2022 Last date to apply: December 18, 2021 Website: https://walkerlabmtsu.weebly.com/ Description: The Microbiome Ecology Lab at Middle Tennessee State University is seeking an outstanding PhD student beginning January 2022 in the Molecular Read more…