2024/Spring 2025
The Small Grains Pathology Lab at Oklahoma State University is seeking a passionate PhD student to join our team in Fall 2024 or Spring 2025. The successful candidate will focus on identifying disease resistance genes in wheat, with the goal of applying findings to winter wheat breeding programs in the U.S. Southern Great Plains. The candidate will also coordinate research projects with the OSU wheat improvement team and other collaborators.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MS in Plant Pathology, Crop Science, Plant Genetics and Breeding, or a closely related field.
- Experience in gene mapping, genotyping, phenotyping, genomics, greenhouse management, field small plot research, and marker-assisted selection.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Application Requirements: Candidates should submit the following documents:
- Cover letter detailing qualifications and experience.
- Curriculum vitae.
- Copy of academic transcripts and degrees.
- Names and contact information of three professional referees.
- Evidence of English proficiency (if applicable).
Application Submission: Applications should be sent to Meriem Aoun at aounmeriem1@gmail.com. Please indicate “WIT2024” in the email subject line. Review of applications will continue until a suitable candidate is selected.
Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
Oklahoma State University
127 Noble Research Center
Stillwater, OK 74078-3033
Phone: (405) 744-5643
Fax: (405) 744-6039
Website: www.entoplp.okstate.edu
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