PhD in Plant Breeding and Genetics on Maize Cold Tolerance, Comparative Genomics, and AI Cornell University in United States

Washington State University is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Pullman, Washington, United States , within the Department of Plant Pathology and the College of Agricultural, Human, Natural, Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) . The role is centered on genome assembly , bioinformatics , weed science , and related plant genomics research. The successful candidate will conduct greenhouse and laboratory studies, including reference genome assembly for weed species, bioinformatic dat...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at University of Alaska Fairbanks in the Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources & Extension , focused on small grain breeding and wheat breeding for subarctic environments . The project emphasizes genetics , genomic analyses , GWAS , genotype × environment interactions , multi-location field phenotyping, and germplasm evaluation. This is a strong fit for students interested in plant breeding, agronomy, and quantitative crop improvement. Applicants should hold an...

Earlham Institute in the UK is advertising 9 PhD studentships for an October 2027 start. The advertised research themes include plant gene regulation , genome language models , and fisheries pangenomics , making this a strong opportunity for students interested in the intersection of AI, biology, genomics, and computational life sciences . This is a PhD-level opening rather than a postdoctoral or master's call. The post does not provide detailed eligibility criteria, but the topics suggest a fit...

Fully funded PhD position in Plant Breeding and Genetics at Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA) in the Dept. of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture , Ferguson College of Agriculture, within the Ornamental and Nursery Crop Plant Breeding Program . The project focuses on the genetic improvement of ornamental and nursery crops using multi-location field phenotyping , germplasm characterization , controlled hybridization , mutagenesis , and molecular approaches . Research goals i...

A fully funded PhD position is available at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in the Department of Natural Resources and Environment . The project is based in the Small Grain Breeding and Research Program and focuses on plant breeding and genetics , especially wheat breeding , genetics , and adaptation to subarctic environments . The PhD student will work on research that includes multi-location field phenotyping , germplasm characterization and evaluation , controlled hybridization , populatio...