The Plant Pathology department is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow for Dr. Jesse Poland's lab. This person will be expected to independently design and implement complex genomics research experiments using the latest statistical modeling and machine learning approaches. The position will require synthesis of the current state-of-the-art in the discipline and a comprehensive understanding of appropriate experimental design and subsequent analysis. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-05-01

The Research Analyst in Bioinformatics (Bioinformatics Programmer) will lead the implementation of novel bioinformatics approaches for analysis of whole-genome and reduced representation sequencing for genomics and breeding applications on multiple large-scale projects in wheat genomics. The bioinformaticist will focus on genomics of wheat and related species with large, complex genomes with objectives of improving genome assembly anchoring and ordering, improving approaches for sequence read mapping and variant calling and improving computational speed and processing of large datasets. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-23

Postdoctoral Fellow (Dr. Jesse Poland's Lab) for Department of Plant Pathology. This Postdoctoral Scientist will lead approaches to develop and apply whole genomic prediction models for genomic selection in Kansas State University and CIMMYT wheat breeding programs. The postdoctoral fellow will be expected to independently design and implement complex genomics research experiments using the latest statistical modeling and machine learning approaches. The position will require synthesis of the current state-of-the-art in the discipline, and a comprehensive understanding of appropriate experimental design and subsequent analysis. [More]

Originally posted on 2017-01-05

The Plant Pathology department is seeking to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow for Dr. Jesse Poland's lab. This person will be expected to independently design and implement complex genomics research experiments using the latest statistical modeling and machine learning approaches.  [More]

Originally posted on 2016-12-24