Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

   The candidate's goals are to discover genomic loci/genes that control different traits and to incorporate the newly identified loci/genes into elite breeding lines. The duties will include but not limited to: screen germplasm for traits of interests; develops populations for mapping traits in the field and greenhouse; evaluates soybean populations for different traits especially disease resistance and seed quality; performs SNP and other marker genotyping for breeding lines; collect and analyze data; participate in the soybean breeding program; and write research proposals and manuscripts.

Desired Qualifications

Ph.D.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Special Instructions

Hiring Steps

• Apply to the position.
• Email once you have applied.
• I will send you the job offer.
• You accept the job offer and complete the data collection/ personal information section.
• Once this is completed I will send you an electronic background check to complete.
• Once the background check is complete and MSU HR will finalize your hire

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5