Postdoctoral Research Associate - Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

The USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Contaminant Fate and Transport Research Unit, U.S. Salinity Laboratory, Riverside, California, is seeking a POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, (Research Soil Scientist/Soil Chemist/Soil Microbiologist) for a TWO-YEAR APPOINTMENT.

 

A Ph.D. is required and the salary is commensurate with experience (minimum of $65,231 per annum) and includes benefits.  Citizenship restrictions apply.  The candidate will work in a team environment and (a) conduct experiments to study the fate and transport of antibiotics in the environment, (b) study the interactions of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance bacteria, and (c) develop information that could be used reduce the prevalence of antibiotic chemicals and/or antibiotic resistance in the environment. Interested individuals should send a curriculum vita to Dr. Scott Yates, USDA/ARS 450 W. Big Springs Rd., Riverside, CA  92507 or e-mail to scott.yates [-at-] ars.usda.gov.

 

USDA/ARS is an equal opportunity provider and employer.