USDA Research Position on Molecular Systematics of Fungi

[Joseph H. Kirkbride, Jr.]

The Agricultural Research Service, Plant Sciences Institute,
Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory, in Beltsville, Maryland
is seeking an interdisciplinary RESEARCH MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST/BOTANIST
(MYCOLOGIST)/MICROBIOLOGIST, GS-11/12/13 with promotion potential.
Salary is commensurate with experience (GS-11 starting salary $46,469
per annum/GS-12 starting salary $55,694 per annum/GS-13 starting salary
$66,229 per annum) plus benefits.  Candidates must be U.S. citizens.
Incumbent will plan and conduct research on the molecular systematics
and genomics of the rust fungi (Uredinales) of importance to agriculture.
He/she will determine molecular approaches to characterize the genetic
variability and systematic relationships of rust fungi.  For research
information, contact Dr. Amy Rossman at 301-504-5364.  Candidates must
request a copy of vacancy announcement ARS-D2E-2226 by either calling
301-504-1482 or via www.ars.usda.gov in order to address specific
information outlined in the vacancy announcement.  Applications must be
postmarked by May 28, 2002.  USDA/ARS is an equal opportunity provider
and employer.

Amy Y. Rossman, Research Leader
Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory
USDA-ARS, Rm. 304, B011A
10300 Baltimore Ave.
Beltsville, MD 20705
301-504-5364
FAX 301-504-5810
email: amy at nt.ars-grin.gov