Asst Scientist
Company Name:
University of Wisconsin Madison
Degree and area of specialization:
PhD in Plant Genetics, Plant Breeding, and Plant Pathology
Minimum number of years and type of relevant work
Experience:
5 or more years of experience in plant breeding/genetics and plant-microbe interactions, 2 or more years after PhD degree required
Experience in field experiments, greenhouse experiments, and in vitro culture required.
Experience in molecular biology, protein biochemistry and microscopy required.
Experience in statistical analyses and software required.
Experience in cereals and nitrogen-fixing associations preferred.
Principal duties:
65% - Design and coordinate field and laboratory research into symbiotic associations between crops and microbes. Interpret and analyze large datasets. Most projects will involve associations with nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
10% - Direct research of graduate and students, and research specialists.
10% - Coordination of projects with multiple laboratories. Organize professional meetings as necessary.
10% - Report and defend research results at professional meetings and through peer-reviewed journal articles.
5% - Other duties as directed.
A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
A period of evaluation will be required
TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION
Application must be received by: OCTOBER 10, 2014
HOW TO APPLY:
Send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing # 80774 to
JEAN-MICHEL ANE
348 Moore Hall
1575 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #80774 to:
Jean-Michel Ane
Department of Agronomy
Fax: N/A
1575 Linden Dr
Email:
Madison WI 53706
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY , STS ) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )
NOTE: Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, the names of applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. In the case where there are fewer than five finalists, the names of the five most qualified candidates must be released upon request.
UW-Madison is required by law to request data from applicants for employment in order to monitor our recruitment and selection practices. In order for us to meet this federal reporting requirement, please go to to fill out the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form and the Applicant Self-Identification Form for Protected Veterans. Please reference the Position Vacancy Number when uploading your completed forms. Completing these forms is voluntary and your responses will be kept confidential and is not considered as part of the hiring criteria.
UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
PVL Number: 80774
Working Title: Asst Scientist
Official title: ASSISTANT SCIENTIST(E10LN)
Employee Class: Academic Staff
Department(s): CALS/AGRONOMY
Full Time Salary Rate: Minimum $45,000 ANNUAL (12 months) Depending on Qualifications
Term: This is a renewable appointment.
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: OCTOBER 15, 2014
Number of Positions: 1Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
University of Wisconsin Madison
Degree and area of specialization:
PhD in Plant Genetics, Plant Breeding, and Plant Pathology
Minimum number of years and type of relevant work
Experience:
5 or more years of experience in plant breeding/genetics and plant-microbe interactions, 2 or more years after PhD degree required
Experience in field experiments, greenhouse experiments, and in vitro culture required.
Experience in molecular biology, protein biochemistry and microscopy required.
Experience in statistical analyses and software required.
Experience in cereals and nitrogen-fixing associations preferred.
Principal duties:
65% - Design and coordinate field and laboratory research into symbiotic associations between crops and microbes. Interpret and analyze large datasets. Most projects will involve associations with nitrogen-fixing bacteria.
10% - Direct research of graduate and students, and research specialists.
10% - Coordination of projects with multiple laboratories. Organize professional meetings as necessary.
10% - Report and defend research results at professional meetings and through peer-reviewed journal articles.
5% - Other duties as directed.
A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
A period of evaluation will be required
TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION
Application must be received by: OCTOBER 10, 2014
HOW TO APPLY:
Send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing # 80774 to
JEAN-MICHEL ANE
348 Moore Hall
1575 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #80774 to:
Jean-Michel Ane
Department of Agronomy
Fax: N/A
1575 Linden Dr
Email:
Madison WI 53706
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY , STS ) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )
NOTE: Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, the names of applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality. In the case where there are fewer than five finalists, the names of the five most qualified candidates must be released upon request.
UW-Madison is required by law to request data from applicants for employment in order to monitor our recruitment and selection practices. In order for us to meet this federal reporting requirement, please go to to fill out the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form and the Applicant Self-Identification Form for Protected Veterans. Please reference the Position Vacancy Number when uploading your completed forms. Completing these forms is voluntary and your responses will be kept confidential and is not considered as part of the hiring criteria.
UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
PVL Number: 80774
Working Title: Asst Scientist
Official title: ASSISTANT SCIENTIST(E10LN)
Employee Class: Academic Staff
Department(s): CALS/AGRONOMY
Full Time Salary Rate: Minimum $45,000 ANNUAL (12 months) Depending on Qualifications
Term: This is a renewable appointment.
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: OCTOBER 15, 2014
Number of Positions: 1Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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