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The Plant Resilience Institute (PRI) at Michigan State University is growing and seeks talented individuals across research, administration, and more! Visit these active postings to apply, and check back often for new opportunities. All PRI openings can be found at careers.msu.edu.
New and prospective PRI members should review the PRI onboarding packet. This PDF file contains helpful information for new trainees about PRI's research and labs, events, resources, and more.
Open Positions
Research Associate-Fixed Term
C-SPIRIT Postdoctoral Researchers: The Center for Sustainable Plant Innovation and Resilience Through International Teamwork (C-SPIRIT) is a National Science Foundation-funded Global Center that unites researchers from the United States, Canada, Japan, Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom to address critical agricultural challenges and develop sustainable farming solutions. As part of our collaborative research efforts, we are conducting a cluster hiring for two postdoctoral researchers to work on high-throughput metabolite discovery for plant resilience against pathogenic fungi, heat, or drought stress. One postdoc will be hosted in the Rhee lab and one will be hosted in the Skirycz lab at Michigan State University.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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.
Why MSU?
Michigan State University is a member of the Association of American Universities and is listed among the 100 most distinguished research universities in the world. With over $750 million dollars in research expenditures annually, MSU is a Top 50 research university nationally. Nearly 1,900 tenure stream faculty and 17 degree-granting colleges including Engineering, Natural Science, Agriculture, three Colleges of Medicine (Human, Osteopathic, and Veterinary), Education, Humanities, Social Science, and the MSU/Department of Energy Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, create diverse and countless opportunities for collaboration.