Postdoctoral Scholar in Cereal Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbioses and Whole-Plant Physiology The Pennsylvania State University in United States

Washington State University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a project in molecular plant–microbe interactions , with an emphasis on rhizobia bacteria and legume crops. Supported by a USDA grant, the project will investigate whether rhizobia strains can be optimized to improve environmental stability and increase the tolerance of legume plants to field stressors. The research addresses the diversity of rhizobia found in agricultural environments and the limited understanding of how inocu...

The Department of Plant Science at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Scholar to lead integrative research on cereal arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses and whole-plant physiology. The research will connect plant–microbe interactions and plant responses to abiotic stress with efforts to improve the efficiency, productivity, and sustainability of agroecosystems. The position is based at Penn State University Park in State College, Pennsylvania, United...

Fully funded Ph.D. graduate research assistantship in Horticulture at Virginia Tech , based in the Dr. Criscione's Nursery Production Lab at the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center in the United States. The project focuses on nursery production and container root development , making it a strong fit for applicants interested in plant production systems, root growth, and applied agricultural research. Relevant academic backgrounds include horticulture , plant science , soil s...

ECOSOLUTIONS is advertising 19 PhD projects for a doctoral programme starting in September 2027. The post invites applicants who want to make a positive difference to the planet and directs them to the programme page for the individual projects and application process. This is a PhD opportunity in environmental sustainability / ecological solutions, with likely interdisciplinary themes across environmental science, biology, and agriculture. The post does not provide detailed funding, stipend, tu...

The Department of Botany and Plant Sciences at the University of California, Riverside is building a pool of candidates for future appointments in its Postdoctoral Scholar Series . The position is framed as advanced research training within a university setting, where postdoctoral scholars contribute to both the research and education missions of the department and the wider campus. Successful candidates will work under the supervision of a faculty mentor and become part of the intellectual life...