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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: Aberdeen, ID
Salary: $57,982.00 - $90,344.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service NTE NTE 2 Years
Phone: (208)397-4162x116

JOB SUMMARY:

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Find Solutions to Agricultural Problems that Affect Americans Every Day, From Field to Table

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the United States Department of Agriculture's chief scientific research agency and one of the world's premiere scientific organizations.  ARS Postdoctoral Research Associates are hired to supplement a lead scientist's research on agricultural problems of high national priority affecting American agriculture.

The Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research's mission is to 1) conduct genetics research to enhance small grains, potato, and rainbow trout production nationwide, 2) maintain, evaluate, and distribute germplasm stocks from our National Small Grains Collection, and 3) increase rainbow trout production efficiency through the use of grain-based feeds and increased knowledge of trout physiology and nutrition.

 

**ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR JANUARY 20, 2015**

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Occasional Travel
• Less than once a month

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• A Ph.D. is required