Fully Funded PhD in Entomology and Microbial Biological Control University of Nebraska-Lincoln in United States

Fully funded PhD opportunity in microbial biological control of wheat stem sawfly at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln , within the Crops IPM Entomology Lab at the Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center. The project focuses on using native nematodes and fungi to control sawfly pests in High Plains wheat, combining entomology , microbiology , ecology , integrated pest management , and applied ecology . The position is based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska , and begins in January 2027 . Elig...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Entomology at College Station, Texas, United States . The project focuses on biological control of the pecan nut casebearer ( Acrobasis nuxvorella ), including surveys of parasitoid wasps and flies, DNA metabarcoding of predator gut contents, identification of natural enemies, and development of rearing protocols for beneficial insects. The role is research-intensive and includes data collection, analysis, p...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, United States . The postdoctoral project is centered on insect ecology and pest management , with two main research themes: developing an early warning system for fall armyworm infestations in forage crops and turfgrasses, and improving management of Hessian fly in wheat. The role includes laboratory, greenhouse, and field experi...

Postdoctoral Researcher (2-year) at Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (LSU AgCenter), Department of Entomology, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. This is a grant-funded, full-time, non-tenure-track postdoctoral position focused on entomology , agriculture , insect ecology , plant-insect interactions , insecticides , integrated pest management (IPM) , toxicological assays , field demonstration trials , and remote sensing . The project investigates management strategies for the i...

University of Florida / IFAS is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate for research on pasture mealybug management in sugarcane at the Everglades Research and Education Center in Belle Glade, Florida. The project focuses on integrated pest management for an invasive sugarcane pest, Heliococcus novovillei , with work spanning field experiments and greenhouse bioassays. The postdoc will lead three main research objectives: (1) determine relationships among mealybug density, leaf yellowing, and sugar ...