Post-Doctoral with University of Nebraska in Concord, NE
Company: Jobleads
Location: Concord
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
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Post-Doctoral with University of Nebraska in Concord, NE
Post-Doctoral with University of Nebraska in Concord, NE Posted on
June 5, 2013 Type of position Research and Extension position in
Weed Science Employer University of Nebraska Location Concord, NE
Description of Location Northeast Research and Extension Center in
Concord, NE, located 120 miles north of Lincoln Closing date of
competition until filled Description of duties JOB DESCRIPTION:The
candidate will have a chance to work with a variety of academic and
practical aspects of weed control, including some of the following
concepts: critical period of weeds control, weed shifts and weed
resistance in Roundup-Ready systems, invasive species control in
rangeland and wetlands, weed control in organic cropping systems
(eg. flaming), and dose response curves for chemical and
non-chemical weed control. Learn the newest software "R' and "drc'
for handling non-linear regressions and dose response curves. Main
focus of this position will be related to weed resistance to
glyphosate and HPPD herbicides.Responsibilities will include
assisting in all facets of the studies, including: planning, plot
establishment, spraying, data collection, and data analysis. The
candidate will be expected to summarize results from previous and
on-going studies, and to author and co-author various journal
articles, help in writing research grants and in advising graduate
students. Additionally, the candidate may also have opportunities
to participate in delivering information to growers, ranchers and
land-managers. Come and join our team, position open until filled.
Qualifications sought PhD in Weed Science and Agronomy.The
candidate should possess knowledge of agronomic and/or rangeland
production systemsThe candidate must demonstrate the ability to
independently manage field trials with minimal technical
assistanceThe position requires a person with training in data
analysis (preferably SAS and R). Knowledge of ARM (Agricultural
Research Manager) would be beneficial.Must possess good
interpersonal skills and effective communication skillsA
demonstrated ability to publish research resultsSome overnight
travel to visit research sites may be required Contact for
additionalinformation Dr. Stevan KnezevicIntegrated Weed Management
SpecialistUniversity of NebraskaHaskell Agricultural
Laboratory57905 866 RoadConcord, NE, 68728-2828Phone:
402-584-3808Fax: 402-584-2859e-mail: , Submit what Send your letter
of interest, CV, and personal objective statement
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