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Microbiology Unit at the USDA-ARS in Peoria, IL invites opportunities to apply for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Microbial Ecology Bioinformatics Fellowship trainee opportunity through ORISE. This fellowship
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by: working in collaboration with communities and our partners; providing access to resources and experiences that promote economic, ecological, and social vitality; connecting people to the land and
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collaborative research to develop knowledge bases of the behavior, ecology, physiology, and genetics of invasive insect pests and their natural enemies for development of effective biological control strategies
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of the relevant fields (e.g. biology, animal science, entomology, wildlife ecology, or closely related discipline). Degree must have been received within the past five years or anticipated to be received by start
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of people and nature by: working in collaboration with communities and our partners; providing access to resources and experiences that promote economic, ecological, and social vitality; connecting people
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descriptive statistics and summarizing textual data in structured/tabular format Familiarity with agricultural production systems, veterinary health, zoonoses, or wildlife ecology Demonstrated attention
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attraction of key pest species to candidate attractants, including pheromones. Using field and laboratory bioassays, fellow will gain experience by conducting research on the biology, ecology and behavior
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entomopathogen biology and ecology will also be investigated. The Postdoctoral Fellow will interact and collaborate with team members and stakeholders. Learning Objectives: He/she will acquire training in advanced
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advanced DNA sequencing technologies; Understand the biology and ecology of invasive weed pathosystems and; Improve their written and oral communication skills. Mentor(s): The mentor for this opportunity is
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is located among the forests, lakes, and headwater streams of the Mississippi River in rural, north-central Minnesota. The Northern Research Forestry Sciences Laboratory supports forest, ecology