Mycological Society of America
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Mycological Society of America
1y ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate - University of North Caroline, Chapel Hill, NC
Postdoctoral Research Associate
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC
Full-time
Salary: negotiable
Application deadline: N/A
The Mitchell Lab at UNC Chapel Hill is looking for a postdoc to help lead a collaborative project investigating the roles of historical contingency, species interactions, and climate variation in seasonal epidemics. The project seeks to advance a mechanistic understanding by leveraging an experimentally tractable field system: fungal diseases infecting leaves of the grass species t ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
Temporary Research Assistant, NC State University
NC State University is looking for a temporary research assistant. The research assistant will be engaged in diverse activities such as wet lab tasks, cultivation of challenging-to-culture fungi, and the continuous upkeep of various fungal cultures. The incumbent will play a pivotal role in planting and inoculating, and tending to plants within both greenhouse and laboratory settings. Proficiency in aseptic techniques is essential, as the new hire will be responsible for maintaining mycological cultures with precision. This involves tasks suc ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology, University of California, Berkeley
Assistant Professor – Fungal Biology – Department of Plant and Microbial Biology
Position Overview
Position Title: Assistant Professor
Salary range: The posted UC academic salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and step at appointment. See the following table(s) for the current salary scale(s) for this position: https://www.ucop.edu/academic-personnel-programs/_files/2023-24/oct-2023-acad-salary-scales/t1.pdf. The current base salary range for this position is $74,600-$97,200. “Off-scale salaries” and oth ..read more
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1y ago
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences Department: California State Polytechnic University
The Biological Sciences Department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) invites applications for a tenure-track ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in Mycology, effective Fall 2024. The area of specialty is open. Possible research areas include but are not limited to fungal biology, fungal pathogens, fungal interactions with humans, plants, or animals, fungal symbiotic systems, fungal applications in biotechnology or environment, and systematics and evolution of fungi. Cal Po ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology - Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of California, Berkeley
Position Description
The Department of Plant and Microbial Biology in the Rausser College of Natural Resources at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position in fungal biology.
The department is a community of scholars whose research advances knowledge in plant and microbial systems in terms of biochemistry, cell and developmental biology, genetics and genomics, ecology, evolution, and pathogenesis, a ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
As a Production Line Operator at Mush Foods, you will join and take ownership over the production of mushroom-based protein to be used as meat replacement. Our mission is to replace 50% of meat in meals while retaining taste and nutritional value.
As a company, we believe in the power of mycelium to revolutionize the way we think about food and sustainability. Your contributions as a Production Line Operator will be vital in advancing our mission to continue producing delicious and nutritious mushroom-based protein ingredients.
As a Production Line Operator, your focus will be on maintai ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
As a Food Production Process Supervisor at MushFoods, you will join and advance our research journey to develop mushroom-based protein ingredients. Your expertise will be essential in driving our mission to replace 50% of meat in meals while retaining taste and nutritional value. You will have the opportunity to work independently on a range of research activities, including the development of new products and aligning product concepts and requirements with the product portfolio strategy. As a company, we believe in the power of mycelium to revolutionize the way we think about food and sustain ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Fellowship in Systematics and Taxonomy of Fungal Plant Pathogens in the Mycosphaerellaceae
Organization: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
ARS Office/Lab and Location: A full-time postdoctoral research opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), within the Mycology & Nematology Genetic Diversity & Biology Lab located in Beltsville, Maryland.
Research Project: To provide a comprehensive report on the diversity of fungi belonging to the family Myco ..read more
Mycological Society of America
1y ago
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Comparative Genomics of Insect-Killing Fungi, USDA-ARS, Ithaca, NY
The Lovett and Bushley labs at USDA-ARS in Ithaca, NY are hiring a postdoctoral researcher through Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Engineering (ORISE) THe postdoc will establish a comparative genomics pipeline for insect pathogenic fungi of the ARSEF fungal collection and specifically investigate small-secreted proteins and secondary metabolites with potential roles in host-specificity.
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