Research Associate in Plant Pathology

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time

Posting Details

Job Title
Post-Doc Scholar - Plant Pathology

Department Name
81120:
PLANT PATHOLOGY

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$45,000-$55,000

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education
All applicants must possess a minimum of a doctoral degree with relevant research experience in Plant Pathology.

Required Related Experience

Candidates should exhibit strong interpersonal abilities that promote teamwork and collaboration, along with the capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a large interdisciplinary team. Additionally, candidates must be adept at managing multiple academic projects.


Required License/Registration/Certification
PhD in research experience in Plant Pathology.

Physical Requirements
Ability to sit for extended periods.

Shift
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours/week)

Job Summary

The Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Kentucky is actively seeking applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar position. This role involves direct collaboration with Dr. Nicole Gauthier on various research initiatives related to Hemp, including seed disease investigations and bio-control assessments in both field and greenhouse settings.

This is a temporary role with an initial duration of one year from the date of hire, with the possibility of reappointment contingent upon funding availability and departmental needs.


Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Essential qualifications include a Ph.D. in Plant Pathology or a closely related discipline, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, ensuring that all students, faculty, and staff operate in an environment characterized by openness and acceptance. We aim to cultivate a community where individuals from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives feel secure and welcomed.

We also prioritize the well-being of our employees, striving to create a healthy work, learning, and living environment.

In our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy atmosphere for our students, employees, patients, and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to undergo pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.



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