This is a degree track position, and final hiring is contingent on the successful admission to the graduate school. The incumbent will work as part of a team in conducting experiments, developing research proposals, presenting findings at scientific meetings, and preparing papers for publication. The incumbent will make progress toward an M.S. or Ph.D. during this time. Aeschynomene evenia is a very prolific annual legume with good persistence form seed recruitment. Legume density will be monitored over 2 years in this clipping study.
Tuition is waived.
USDA-ARS, National Small Grains Germplasm Research Facility, Aberdeen, Idaho. Consideration will be given to applicants with a degree in a closely related field. Experience or knowledge of field plot techniques is also desirable. Employee will be responsible for conducting field plot research with responsibilities in field crops. Duties will include land preparation, planting, irrigation, spraying, data collection, harvesting and data summarization for field research reports.