Michigan State University
Location
East Lansing, MI | United States
Job description
The Sundin Laboratory at Michigan State University is seeking a highly motivated individual to lead/support research efforts in molecular host-pathogen interactions focused on bacterial plant pathogens. This is an in-person position located on campus. The position is primarily focused on research efforts with responsibilities in writing research publications and contributing to external grant applications. Additional responsibilities include providing research support to undergraduate/graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and other lab personnel.
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in the specific field of research employment or related science field; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in overseeing research projects and laboratory operations, operating and maintaining a variety of laboratory equipment, performing specialized and difficult analytical and research techniques, and designing research experiments in an area related to research being performed; may require software specific to the area of research; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The position may require special licensing or certification in the field related to the area of employment.
Advanced Degree in Plant Pathology or related discipline
Laboratory experience in:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
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Contact Dr. George Sundin ( [email protected] ) for questions about the position
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This is an off dated position funded for one year from the date of hire with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal.
About Michigan State University
Spartans work every day to advance the common good in uncommon ways.Together, we tackle some of the world?s toughest problems to find solutions that make life better?from alternative energy to better food safety to breakthrough medical and environmental applications achieved through rare isotope research.We teach. We explore and we discover. We collaborate and lead. We innovate, inspire, and empower. We achieve our potential and create circumstances that help our students and others achieve theirs.We're good at it, and we've been at it for more than 150 years.The nation?s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold experiment that democratized higher education and helped bring science and innovation into everyday life. The revolutionary concept became a model for the nation.Today, MSU is one of the top research universities in the world?on one of the biggest, greenest campuses in the nation. Home to nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential college, and service-learning programs, we?re a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders.In ways both practical and profound, we work to create a stronger, more sustainable, and more hopeful future for all.
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