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Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Salary: $57,982.00 - $90,344.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Temporary NTE 2 Years
Phone: (575)646-5194

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.

This a temporary appointment not to exceed 2 years. This position may be extended up to a total of 4 years at the discretion of management without further competition.

Applications for this position will be accepted from both US Citizens and Foreign Nationals who meet both  Appropriations Law and Immigration Law requirements found under "Foreign Nationals Eligible for Federal Employment" at http://www.afm.ars.usda.gov/hrd/EmployForeignNationals/index.htm.

**ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR FEBRUARY 28, 2014**

 

**ANNOUNCEMENT AMENDED TO EXTEND CLOSING DATE.**

TRAVEL REQUIRED

• Not Required

RELOCATION AUTHORIZED

• No

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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• A Ph.D. is required