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[Maize] Postdoc Position in Field based High-Throughput Phenotyping

Michael Allen Gore via maize%40net.bio.net (by mag87 from cornell.edu)
Thu Jan 23 22:03:42 EST 2014


Postdoctoral Associate<http://www.genomeweb.com/node/1340286>
Organization:
Cornell University
Job Location:
Ithaca, New York
Job Description:

A postdoctoral associate position in High-Throughput Plant Phenotyping is immediately available in the Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics at Cornell University. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with a diverse team of scientists on an NSF funded project titled "A field-based high-throughput phenotyping platform for plant genetics." Specially, the candidate will lead independent research to develop ground-based vehicles and/or small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) with mounted sensors and cameras to phenotype plants grown in experimental field plots. In addition, the candidate will develop novel algorithms and software for processing and analyzing remotely sensed data to enable the genetic dissection of complex traits in plants.
Requirements:

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, Plant Genetics, Plant Physiology, Agronomy or related discipline. Applicants having research skills and experience in remote sensing, algorithm development, computational methods, crop modeling, and/or high-throughput phenotyping are especially encouraged to apply.
Contact Information:

A letter of interest in the position, C.V., and contact information for three references should be emailed to Michael Gore at: mag87 from cornell.edu<mailto:mag87 from cornell.edu>
About Our Organization:

Cornell University is an innovative Ivy League university and a great place to work. Our inclusive community of scholars, students and staff impart an uncommon sense of larger purpose and contribute creative ideas to further the university's mission of teaching, discovery and engagement. Located in Ithaca, NY, Cornell's far-flung global presence includes the medical college's campuses on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and Doha, Qatar, as well as the new Cornell Tech campus to be built on Roosevelt Island in the heart of New York City.
Diversity and inclusion have been and continue to be a part of our heritage. Cornell University is a recognized EEO/AA employer and educator.


Michael Gore
Associate Professor
Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics
Cornell University
524 Bradfield Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
E-mail: mag87 from cornell.edu<mailto:mag87 from cornell.edu>
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