What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHD Graduate Student - Molecular weed science position at Mississippi State University?
The Weed Science Research Group in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at Mississippi State University, located in Starkville, MS, is seeking a graduate student to pursue a Ph.D. degree in Weed Science. The research project will focus on molecular biology.
Responsibilities
- The hired student is expected to work collaboratively within the MSSTATE weed science program and comply with the laboratory compacts.
- The student is expected to publish hir/her research in high impact journal during his/her Ph.D.
Qualifications
- Applicants must have a master’s degree in biotechnology, agronomy, biology, horticulture, plant and soil sciences, crop protection or related fields.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Student must obtain a Mississippi driver’s license.
- Experience in molecular biology.
- Experience in laboratory research.
- Organizational skills are essential, and ability to synthesize and analyze data is strongly recommended.
