USDA-ARS Pastureland Conservation Outcomes Postdoctoral Research U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in United States

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...

Virginia Tech’s Agroecosystem Modeling Lab is recruiting two fully funded PhD students for Fall 2027 under the supervision of Dr. Yongfa You, Assistant Professor in the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences. The available projects examine agricultural diversification, including crop rotations and cover crops, and grazing and pasture management. Research will investigate crop productivity, soil health, greenhouse gas emissions, forage productivity, soil carbon, and nutrient cycling. The lab ...

Louisiana State University AgCenter is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a two-year project on management strategies for the invasive pasture mealybug, Heliococcus novovillei , affecting sugarcane. The researcher will join the LSU Department of Entomology at the LSU Main Campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with research activities extending to field sites in other regions of the state. The project combines field, greenhouse, and laboratory research. Activities include toxicological assays, fie...

PhD position available in 3D vegetation structure in Everglades tree islands at Florida International University in Miami, USA. The project is based in the Environmental Change Laboratory with Dr. Paulo Olivas (PI) and focuses on ecology, forestry, remote sensing, vegetation structure, GIS, and environmental change in a challenging field setting. Applicants should have a background in ecology, forestry, or remote sensing , plus familiarity with R and GIS . The post also highlights willingness to...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate in Temple, Texas, to support multidisciplinary research in crop modeling, agricultural remote sensing, and geospatial technologies. The researcher will investigate crop growth and yield, water use, and carbon and nitrogen cycling under different agricultural management practices. Responsibilities include designing and managing field experiments, collecting ground-truth data, analyzing datasets, operating and refin...