The University of Georgia ยท 3 months ago
Post-Doctoral Associate-AD-Grey
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Georgia is a prestigious institution known for its commitment to higher education and research. The Post-Doctoral Associate will collaborate with scientists to assist growers in developing sustainable pest and weed management strategies, design and conduct experiments, and publish research findings.
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Responsibilities
Assist growers statewide in developing and implementing integrated pest and weed management strategies
Design and conduct field and laboratory experiments to evaluate integrated weed management practices and their effects on crop production
Develop and refine methods for plant physiology analysis to assess crop and weed responses to management practices
Analyze data and interpret results to identify sustainable approaches to pest and weed control
Prepare and present research findings at scientific meetings, extension events, and professional conferences
Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals and extension publications
Seek and develop new collaborative research opportunities related to integrated pest management and crop production systems
Qualification
Required
PhD in weed science
strong quantitative data analysis and writing skills
strong publications record as evidenced by peer-reviewed manuscripts
independent work ethic
work well as part of a team
interest and experience mentoring students (graduate and undergraduate)
Ability to manage a large grant funded project including but not limited to research design, implementation, collection and analysis
Driving and lifting 25-50 lbs
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
Preferred
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Company
The University of Georgia
The University of Georgia, a land-grant and sea-grant university with state-wide commitments and responsibilities, is the state's flagship institution of higher education.
Founded in 1785
10001+ employees
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Mark Johnson
Chief Technology Officer, Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
Alan Dorsey
Professor of Physics and Associate Chief Information Officer for Research
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