Assistant Professor Position in Plant Pathology

3 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor to join our team in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Georgia. As a key member of our research and extension team, you will contribute to our comprehensive and integrative research and outreach portfolio, spanning basic, translational, and applied programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct innovative and team-based research to improve production agriculture in Georgia, the nation, and the world.
  • Develop and implement effective extension programs to ensure the economic viability of agriculture and contribute to national and global food security.
  • Collaborate with our scientists to increase the understanding of basic biology through new discoveries in pathogen biology, resistance genetics, and host-pathogen interactions.
About the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is a leading institution of higher education in the Southeast, with a strong commitment to research, teaching, and public service. Our Tifton Campus is home to a diverse community of scholars, researchers, and extension professionals working together to address the complex challenges facing agriculture and the environment.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of researchers and extension professionals.
  • Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment.
How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, graduate-level academic transcripts, and a statement of research interests and plans. We look forward to hearing from you



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