USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an Physical Science Technician at U.S. National Poultry Research Center : USDA ARS in Athens, GA for Summer 2024. Prepare samples for radio-frequency dielectric measurements. Perform measurements with different radio-frequency measurement arrangements. Organize and analyze data. The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and USDA provide high-quality internship experiences for college students. If interested, apply online at All Available Positions – Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (hacu.net) or email HACU@usda.gov …
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Supervisory Research Chemist/Research Biologist (Bioinformatics)/Research Molecular Biologist USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for a Supervisory Research Chemist/Research Biologist (Bioinformatics)/Research Molecular Biologist athttps://www.ars.usda.gov/northeast-area/boston-ma/jean-mayer-human-nutrition-research-center-on-aging/ in Boston, MA. Duties: Provides leadership to ARS employees in fostering and maintaining cooperative research relationships with HNRCA and Tufts University. Directs the planning, implementation, execution, and reporting of ARS research designed to determine the effect of nutrition on biological drivers and functional and behavioral performance in aging. Conducts independent research integrating physiological and bioinformatics for …
Research Molecular Biologist / Plant Pathologist / Geneticist USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for a Research Molecular Biologist / Plant Pathologist / Geneticist at Cereal Disease Lab : USDA ARS in Saint Paul, MN. Duties: Identify and characterize resistance in wheat and barley to stem rust and leaf rust. Investigate the genetics of rust resistance utilizing traditional phenotyping as well as modern molecular genomics tools. Improve resistance in the United States wheat and barley to Ug99 stem rust …
USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician at Athens, Georgia : USDA ARS in Athens, GA for Summer 2024. Set up, test, and operate robots. Install, modify, and operate end effectors and grippers. Computer programming to control robots and cameras. Maintain the cleanliness and readiness of the laboratory workspace. Collet data using robots and cameras. The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and USDA provide high-quality internship experiences for college students. If interested, apply online …
USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an Management Analyst Assistant at Rural Development (usda.gov) in Washington, DC for Summer 2024. Participate in periodic check-ins with supervisor(s) to discuss daily tasks and status of projects. Schedule and organize meetings for the RUS Administrator. Collaborate with staff across Rural Development to gather the necessary information for briefing materials. Staff the RUS Administrator, RUS Assistant Administrators, RUS Chief of Staff, and other principals at meetings. Formulate spreadsheets and documents related to …
USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an NASS Student Trainee at USDA – National Agricultural Statistics Service – Regional Field Offices in Olympia, WA for Summer 2024. Assists in making clerical edits of questionnaires differing with each assignment as to subject matter, form, terminology, data units, etc., requiring some subject matter knowledge in order to detect and connect inaccuracies and inconsistencies. Editing involves examining questionnaires for reasonableness and accuracy, noting and correcting improperly reported data to predetermined units, …
USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an Biological Science Technician at Conservation and Production Research Laboratory : USDA ARS in Bushland, TX for Summer 2024. Responsibilities include measure soil water contents using a neutron moisture gage and entry of data. Assist with irrigation of plots using a linear move sprinkler system. Upkeep of field plots, sprinkler system nozzles, and laboratory space. Collection of field sensor data and entry of data in spreadsheet. Monitoring of crop growth stage and …
USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an Biological Science Intern at Plant Science Research : USDA ARS in St. Paul, MN for Summer 2024. Responsibilities include Weighing ground samples on balance attached to computer for recording. Collect greenhouse tissue samples for physiological assays. Water plants in greenhouse. Record samples that enter the lab in the lab database. The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and USDA provide high-quality internship experiences for college students. If interested, apply online …
USDA Agricultural Research Service is currently recruiting for an Biological Science Laboratory Technician at U.S. National Poultry Research Center : USDA ARS in Athens, GA for Summer 2024. Log different feed and feed ingredients received in the lab.Prepare samples such as grinding and weighing feed ingredients (mainly corn, soybeans and wheat). Analyze nutritional content of ground samples using NIR machine. Assist with sample extraction/cleaning process to run on LC/MS.Skills in general chemistry tasks (reagent preparation, standard preparation, titration, dilution, extraction). …