We seek an energetic, motivated research technician to participate
in experiments on the ecology, physiology, and genomics of
switchgrass. This is an opportunity to participate in integrative
research studying the genetic basis of ecological processes in an
important native grass species.  The position will be administered
through the University of Texas at Austin and stationed with Philip
Fay¢s group at the USDA Grassland, Soil, and Water Lab in Temple, TX (
https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars.usda.gov%2Fplains-area%2Ftemple-tx%2Fgrassland-soil-and-water-research-laboratory%2Fpeople%2Fphilip-fay%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cpamela.diggle%40uconn.edu%7Cc9fec40fe2d746b4ff2f08d6e5929f97%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636948815248621053&sdata=z6DKnTvhgen6yC%2FCiW%2BfMX%2FPNSy2i4l0SWNgc9k6z6E%3D&reserved=0).
This position will initially be for 6 months with possible extensions
based on job performance, progress towards research goals, and new
funding acquisition.

To apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for
three references to
https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Futaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com%2FUTstaff%2Fjob%2FTexas%2FResearch-Engineering–Scientist-Assistant_R_00003853&data=02%7C01%7Cpamela.diggle%40uconn.edu%7Cc9fec40fe2d746b4ff2f08d6e5929f97%7C17f1a87e2a254eaab9df9d439034b080%7C0%7C0%7C636948815248621053&sdata=xHNugxwnOi4zdMakpmiJJewXBYXmRfOElkw8lakfD7s%3D&reserved=0.
Direct any questions about the position to Robert Heckman (
robert.heckman@utexas.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately
and the position will remain open until filled. Start date is negotiable,
but preference will be given to applicants who are available earlier.

Robert Heckman <robert.heckman@utexas.edu>