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WSU Mount Vernon NWREC is hiring! Join our research family!

Washington State University Northwest Washington Research and Extension Center
16650 State Route 536, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Washington State University Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research & Extension Center (WSU NWREC) serves the agricultural, horticultural, and natural resource science interests of the state through research and extension activities. The mild, marine climate and rich alluvial soils of northwestern Washington support many diverse small-, mid- and large-sized farming enterprises. In this rural-urban interface, WSU NWREC researchers work to create sustainable solutions to agricultural challenges.

Current Positions

Postdoctoral Research Associate (R-11995)

The Small Fruit Horticulture program is currently recruiting for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. Please share with your networks or directly if you know of anyone who would be a good candidate for this position. Applications accepted through July 21, 2024.

Postdoctoral Research Associate (R-11995)View the job posting and apply on Workday.

PhD Student (Berry and Potato Pathology)

The Blueberry and Potato Pathology (BPP) program at WSU Mount Vernon NWREC is recruiting a PhD graduate student who is genuinely interested in plant pathology and disease diagnostics research. The WSU Plant Pathology department requires a potential PhD student to either have a master’s degree or substantial research experience. Those interested should submit a CV and a statement of interest outlining relevant research experience and career goals to Dr. Chakradhar Mattupalli (c.mattupalli@wsu.edu).

Focus for the graduate student research project: Agricultural Biosecurity: A Versatile, High-Throughput, Molecular Diagnostic Protocol To Detect Plant Pathogen

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Non-permanent/Temporary Positions

WSU Mount Vernon NWREC has frequent opportunities for part-time help with various field, greenhouse and/or laboratory work in our various agricultural research programs. The availability of positions varies throughout the year and not all openings are individually posted. If you are interested in applying, please email a copy of your resume to mv.nwrec@wsu.edu.

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