THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
AGRICULTURE IS AN EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
ANNOUNCEMENT NO: RA-04-062L
POSITION: Research Plant Pathologist/Microbiologist/Research Molecular
Biologist/Research Geneticist
LOCATION: St. Paul, Minnesota
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: The incumbent will be a member of a team
investigating the genomics of plant-pathogen interactions involving cereal
diseases caused by fungi. The project involves microarray analysis of
the interaction between barley or wheat and the fungal pathogen, Fusarium
graminearum. Genomic resources available include a high quality 10X whole
genome sequence of the fungal pathogen as well as barley, wheat and Fusarium
Affymetrix GeneChip microarrays.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Ph.D. in plant pathology, microbiology,
molecular biology, genetics or related discipline required. The following
knowledge, skills and abilities are desirable: knowledge of functional
genomics, bioinformatics and computational biology; and skill in microscopy
and cellular imaging.
FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS, SALARY, BENEFITS, OR
APPLICATION FORMS, CONTACT:
Francine M. Benko
Human Resources Specialist
USDA/ARS/HRD
5601 Sunnyside Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20705-5106
Phone: (301) 504-1395
Fax: (301) 504-1587
E-mail: Fbenko@ars.usda.gov
FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION
OR TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION, CONTACT:
Dr. Corby Kistler
USDA, ARS, MWA
Cereal Disease Laboratory
1551 Lindig Street
St. Paul, Minnesota 55108
Phone: (612) 625-7269
Fax: (651) 649-5054
E-mail: hckist@umn.edu
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