Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Plant Pathology or related field is required. The Research Associate will investigate the mode of action of virulence factors produced by the plant pathogen, Pseudomonas syringae . The research associate will also interact with graduate students, postdoctorals, and undergraduate students in the lab. The position will be available September 1, 2001.
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Continuation of position is subject to the needs of the department, performance, and availability of funding. Assistant Professor and Assistant Physiological Weed Geneticist. A tenure-track position in the Agricultural Experiment Station and the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. The appointee will be located in the Department of Vegetable Crops at UC Davis. Appointee will develop a strong research program investigating fundamental aspects of weed science, particularly areas related to molecular biology and genetics.