Fellow (Post Doc)

The K-State Sorghum Breeding program is performing molecular breeding research on sorghum for a variety of traits. A postdoctoral fellow will be responsible for conducting genomic and phenotypic analysis and developing and improving genomic-assisted breeding methodology.

The Department of Agronomy was established in 1906 to promote advances in agricultural practices in the state of Kansas. Advances throughout the history of the Department have had major impacts on transforming the bounty of the natural resources of Kansas into the present standard of living enjoyed by its people.

This position is On-site.

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD in Breeding, Genomics, Genetics, or related field.
  The degree requirement is necessary to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with field research

Additional Role Information:

• Travel in-state will be required, with possible international travel

Sponsorship eligibility:

This position is eligible for sponsorship

Please submit the following documents:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Three Professional References

Applications close on: September 9th, 2025

$50,000 - $60,000 per year