Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences

Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences Job no: 503822 College / VP Area: College of Ag & Natural Res Work type: Staff Location: Newark, DE Categories: Research & Laboratory, Full Time Pay Grade: 90E Context of job: The Huddell Agroecology Laboratory at the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at University of Delaware is seeking applicants for a Postdoctoral Researcher. The goal of the position is to lead field and lab research projects focused on soil nutrient cycling, soil greenhouse gas emissions, and soil health. The Postdoctoral Researcher will lead field experiments, contribute to other projects in the lab, and has the opportunity to shape the specific research objectives of the project. The initial appointment is for one year and may be extended based on satisfactory performance and available funding. Major responsibilities: Responsibilities include conducting agricultural field experiments, conducting laboratory analyses, analyzing data, and preparing peer-reviewed publications on the findings. Qualifications: A PhD or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline such as ecology, soil science, or agronomy. Notice of Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity The University of Delaware does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in its employment, educational programs and activities, admissions policies, and scholarship and loan programs as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also prohibits unlawful harassment including sexual harassment and sexual violence. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Delaware