Research Geneticist; Plants
Job in
Ames, Story County, Iowa, 50011, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
Listing for:
Agricultural Research Service
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Agriculture / Farming, Biotechnology, Genetics / Genomics -
Science
Research Scientist, Agriculture / Farming, Biotechnology, Genetics / Genomics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary
The incumbent is a Research Geneticist (Plants) for the Corn Insect & Plant Genetics Research Unit located in Ames, Iowa. Research projects focus on plant improvements, which may include agronomic qualities, nutritional quality, increased production, enhanced uses, or reduction of plant pathogen, pest, or abiotic stress impacts, using genetic/genomic approaches. Incumbent is responsible for devising, planning, conducting, and reporting research completed under assigned research projects.
MajorDuties
Generate genetic knowledge and products to improve crop production and crop quality and increase U.S. capacity to produce crops of high quality, with reduced farm-inputs (such as reduced pesticides, water, and fertilizer) and increased production.
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