Weed Science and Ecology Professor

3 days ago


East Lansing, Michigan, United States Tacoma News, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Assistant Professor of Weed Science and Ecology

We are seeking a highly qualified Assistant Professor of Weed Science and Ecology to join our team at Michigan State University. The successful candidate will lead an internationally recognized research and extension program in weed science and ecology to support Michigan's fruit and vegetable industries.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop a collaborative research and extension program focused on weed science, management, and agroecology.
  • Conduct research on optimization of herbicide products, rates, timings, and application methods to selectively manage weeds.
  • Develop and apply automated, AI-assisted precision weeders.
  • Integrate preventative, chemical, biological, and physical approaches to manage herbicide-resistant weeds and improve production efficiency.
  • Develop educational materials and presentations to inform and advise growers, extension educators, industry advisors, government regulators, and elected officials.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in weed science, horticulture, agronomy, plant biology/physiology, forestry, or other relevant plant-science related fields.
  • Demonstrated capacity to conduct and publish independent, original, innovative research.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills appropriate for both scientific peers and agricultural stakeholders.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with scientists in soil science, plant pathology, nematology, entomology, and agricultural engineering.
  • Support for professional development and career advancement.

Michigan State University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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