Postdoc Research Associate

Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA
Onsite

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will continue work on a climate change research project focused on ground cover and shade conditions. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from established research trials, as well as preparing manuscripts and disseminating findings through peer-reviewed publications.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. completed in Plant Breeding
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
  • Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with perennial ground cover systems in cultivation or agroecological research settings

Responsibilities

  • Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from established research trials
  • Preparing manuscripts
  • Disseminating findings through peer-reviewed publications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental
  • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing program
  • WorkFlex options for some positions
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