Graduate Research Assistant; GRA) at Oklahoma State University; OSU
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Research/Development
Biology, Biomedical Science, Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate
Institute for Biosecurity and Microbial Forensics, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, OSU, Stillwater, OK
Number of positions:2
Contact name and email:Dr. Francisco Ochoa Corona, ochoaco
Work schedule:Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts
Anticipated start date:Spring 2027
Appointment length:Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Funding:USDA NIFA Next Gen PaCoN program
GRAJob Summary:
The Institute for Biosecurity and Microbial Forensics (IBMF) and the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Oklahoma State University (OSU) are seeking two U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or U.S. permanent residents who are highly motivated, proactive students to pursue Master of Science (M.S.) / Graduate Research Assistant (GRAs) positions in the USDA-NIFA-sponsored Pacific Continental Network (PaCoN) project. The selected students will join an interdisciplinary training and research environment at IBMF, OSU, and participate in the Pacific Continental Network (PaCoN), a USDA-NIFA-sponsored program associated with biosecurity, microbial forensics, and related agricultural and biological sciences.
A driving interest in bioinformatics is preferred.
Plant pathology, bioinformatics, molecular biology, genomics
Eligibility:Must be a US citizen, national or permanent resident.
Expectations of GRA:Be highly motivated, proactive, and interested in graduate research and training. Be prepared to apply as soon as possible to the Oklahoma State University Graduate College for admission beginning in Spring 2027.
Final date to receive applications:Oct 16, 2026.
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