Postdoc in Entomology: Predator–Prey Ecology & Biocontrol

Zymtronix Catalytic Systems Inc; Town of Ithaca (NY); Sur place; USD 62 232 - 88 745; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A research institution in Ithaca, NY, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for Entomology to study predator-prey interactions and manipulate insect semiochemicals to protect plants. This position involves field and lab experiments and supervising undergraduate students. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Entomology or a related field, with skills in insect ecology and agroecology preferred. A starting salary is offered at $62,652 with a pay range of $62,232 - $88,745.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in Entomology, Ecology, or a related field.
• Experience with plant and insect care, experimental design, and conducting field experiments.
• Knowledge in insect ecology and agroecology is essential.

Responsabilités

• Study ecology of predator-prey interactions and manipulation of insect semiochemicals.
• Conduct field and laboratory experiments.
• Train and mentor undergraduate students.

Connaissances

Insect ecology

Agroecology

Field experimentation

Chemical assays

Undergraduate mentoring

Formation

Ph.D. in Entomology, Ecology, or related discipline

Description du poste

A research institution in Ithaca, NY, is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate for Entomology to study predator-prey interactions and manipulate insect semiochemicals to protect plants. This position involves field and lab experiments and supervising undergraduate students. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Entomology or a related field, with skills in insect ecology and agroecology preferred. A starting salary is offered at $62,652 with a pay range of $62,232 - $88,745.