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Ohio State University

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

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Job Title:Postdoctoral ScholarDepartment:FAES | Horticulture and Crop Science

The Department of Horticulture and Crop Science in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position. This role focuses on advancing our understanding of interactions between pathogenic and non-pathogenic microbes and plant leaf systems.

This is a primarily research-focused position, with approximately 90% effort dedicated to research activities and 10% to outreach and extension efforts.

Key ResponsibilitiesResearch (90%)
  • Design and conduct independent and collaborative research on plant-microbe interactions, with an emphasis on foliar microbiology.
  • Investigate mechanisms by which pathogenic and non-pathogenic microbes interact with plant leaves.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret experimental data using appropriate methodologies.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
  • Present research findings at scientific conferences and seminars.
  • Collaborate with faculty, graduate students, and other researchers within the department and across disciplines.
Outreach (10%)
  • Contribute to outreach and extension activities that communicate research findings to stakeholders, including growers, industry partners, and the public.
  • Assist in developing educational materials and participating in workshops or presentations.
Required Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Microbiology, Plant Pathology, or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting research on plant-microbe interactions as part of doctoral training.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with foliar pathogens, microbiomes, or plant defense mechanisms.
  • Publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Familiarity with laboratory and/or molecular techniques relevant to plant-microbe research.
Work Environment

This position is based on the Columbus campus within the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment within a leading agricultural college.

Additional Information:Location:Kottman Hall (0340)Position Type:Term (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:40Shift:First Shift

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