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The Global Plant Pathology group at Corteva Agriscience is seeking an outstanding candidate to fill a Research Scientist (RS) position in their Global Diagnostics Team (GDT). The Global Diagnostics Team serves different areas of the business by using state-of-the-art technology for pathogen identification. Our services support Corteva’s commercial groups, research and development projects, Agronomy, and phytosanitary seed movement. In addition, the Global Diagnostics Team interacts with international Corteva locations to support IPM, phytosanitary, and disease characterization.

The Citrus Research Board Laboratory Manager is an important part of the organizational structure diagnosing CLas in the fight against Huanglongbing.
The Citrus Research Program is a grower-funded and grower-directed program established in 1968 under the California Marketing Act as a mechanism for enabling the California citrus growers to sponsor and support needed scientific and technical research to further the goals of the California citrus industry. The program is administered by the Citrus Research Board, which is commonly referred to as the CRB.

Salary: $48,000 - $51,000. Candidate has the option for additional annual salary (up to 0.15 FTE) via awarded grants. USU offers an excellent benefits package and retirement contribution.

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Apply by: March 30, 2023 (applicant review begins), and will remain open until filled

The Greenhouse and Nursery Pathology lab at UC Davis, under the leadership of Johanna Del Castillo, is seeking a candidate to provide support to the “Accreditation to Improve Restoration” (AIR, https://restoration.sf.ucdavis.edu/), a program that promotes best management practices (BMPs) in native plant nurseries to prevent plant pathogen introductions.

The Bartlett Tree Expert Company has been in the business of providing exceptional tree care services to clients for over 100 years. We are the largest family-owned tree care company in the United States. We pride ourselves on offering scientific tree care and have extensive resources at the Bartlett Tree Research Laboratory in Charlotte, NC.

The Department of Botany and Plant Pathology is seeking candidates for the lead Plant Diagnostician in the Oregon State University (OSU) Plant Clinic. This is a 12-month, 1.0 FTE, College of Agricultural Sciences, Assistant Professor of Practice in Botany and Plant Pathology. The duties associated with this position are to provide plant disease diagnostic educational information statewide for all crops using appropriate diagnostic technologies.

The Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Georgia (UGA) seeks to hire a Plant Disease Diagnostician to operate the Plant Disease Clinic at the UGA Tifton Campus. This is a fiscal-year (12-month), 95% Extension/5% service position at the rank of Public Service Assistant (non-tenure track faculty position).

Position available: March 1, 2023. Applications received by February 22, 2023 are assured full consideration; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Are you a Plant Pathologist looking to expand your diagnostic pathology skills while taking on your greatest leadership role yet? Please apply today!

A Research Specialist II position is available at the Tree Fruit Pathology lab at the Virginia Tech location in Winchester, VA. More information can be found here, position: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/968/cw/en-us/job/524378/research-specialist-ii

The National Plant Diagnostic Network has created a lab accreditation program with the goal to accredit all member labs over the next 5 years. This part-time(50%) position will provide the leadership, support, and oversight needed to meet that goal.

Find position details here: https://careers.msu.edu/cw/en-us/job/513379/project-administrator