Job Opportunities

Current Opportunities

Here is a list of the current job opportunities in our department!

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The position is a full-time, 12-month annual postdoctoral scholar position at Washington State University’s Lind Dryland Research Station (LDRS) within the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences. The initial appointment will be for one year, with renewal dependent on satisfactory performance and available funding for up to two years. The primary responsibility of this position is to manage ongoing field trials, collect soil and plant samples, collect data, analyze the samples and data, and write reports and peer-reviewed publications. The position involves working on dryland agronomy, fertility, and soil health aspects of wheat, canola, peas, camelina, and other potential dryland crops in the region. The incumbent will be working on generating and disseminating findings among farmers and other stakeholders via extension talks, presentations, and reports.

This position has been re-posted. Applicants must submit their completed application by September 22, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

Research Intern

This person will work within the Western Wheat Quality Lab and is responsible for performing research based milling and baking for end-use quality testing for wheat and flour. This position is also responsible for performing mixograph testing and analyses to be used in identification and research of dough characteristics as well as assist with other tests as requested.

Work in the position typically requires the successful candidate to be on their feet for a majority of their scheduled work time.

This position has been re-posted. Applicants must submit their completed application by Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

Equity & Diversity at WSU

WSU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action educator and employer. Members of ethnic minorities, women, protected veterans, persons of disability, and/or persons age 40 and over are encouraged to apply. Read more about WSU’s equal opportunity/affirmative action compliance on the Office of Compliance and Civil Rights website.