Assistant Professor - Research

Events/University Recruiting (5 months ago)

HybridFull TimeJunior$40,638 - $55,471 (estimated)Plant Environmental and Soil Sciences

About this role

The Assistant Professor - Research will conduct research related to sugarcane and rice, integrating statistical genetics with genomics and phenomics data to improve selection efficiency in breeding programs. This is a grant-funded, non-tenure track position that requires collaboration with other researchers and may involve laboratory, greenhouse, and field settings.

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Required Skills

Plant Breeding
Genetics
Data Analysis
Research Design

Qualifications

Ph. D. in Plant Breeding
Quantitative Genetics Experience
Computational Genomics Experience

About Events/University Recruiting

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Louisiana State University (LSU) is the flagship public research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across the arts and sciences, engineering, business, agriculture, and health sciences. As an R1 research institution, LSU pursues cross-disciplinary research and innovation addressing global challenges—such as energy, coastal resilience, and public health—through partnerships with industry, government, and communities. With a vibrant campus life, nationally recognized athletics (the LSU Tigers), and extensive experiential and outreach programs, the university emphasizes student success, community engagement, and preparing graduates to lead regionally and globally.

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