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Assistant Professor And Extension Specialist - Invasive Species Plant Biologist
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- A new metro train line connects the campus to the Capital Mall. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies (USDA Beltsville, FDA, APHIS, NIH, NSF and NOAA among others), and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled.
- The department also educates 159 undergraduate students (4 Programs), 59 graduate students (2 Programs), 20 postdocs, and undertakes community outreach.
- The Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture at the University of Maryland – College Park invites applications at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track) from outstanding early-career scientists from a broad range of disciplines.
- The successful candidate is expected to build and maintain a cutting-edge, externally-funded research program that focuses on invasive plant competitiveness in agricultural and urban environments.
- The Department is particularly interested in candidates who would investigate the impact of biotic and abiotic stressors (associated with climate change) on native and invasive plant species and communities, and molecular and genetic approaches to control invasive species such as reducing herbicide resistance, reducing invasive species resilience and fitness, and/or promoting sterility in invasive species populations.
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