Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term

The Chilvers Lab at Michigan State University is seeking a Post Doctoral Researcher.

The Post Doctoral Researcher will be responsible for conducting research within the Field Crop Pathology lab which may include but not be limited to assessing host pathogen interactions, fungicide resistance, epidemiology and germplasm screening in field crop systems.

The successful candidate will be engaged in research projects, development of research reports, development of manuscripts for publication and have the opportunity to participate in grant writing.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Doctorate -Plant Pathology or Related

PhD. in Plant Pathology or Related Field 

Cover Letter

CV/Resume

Name and contact information for Three (3) Professional References 

Contact Dr. Martin Chilvers chilvers@msu.edu for Inquiries about position 

https://www.canr.msu.edu/psm/

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Advertised: May 18, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: May 27, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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