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USDA-ARS Postdoctoral Research Opportunity: Development of Novel Vaccines for Poultry Viral Diseases
disease virus vaccines to prevent both Marek's disease and other poultry diseases. The project involves the construction of recombinant vaccines using molecularly cloned Marek's disease virus as a vector
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, implementation of management treatments, and the use of coding and process-based models to analyze natural resource dynamics. Learning Objectives: Under the guidance of a mentor, you will build experience in plant
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, improvement, and deployment strategies. Build collaborative research skills as part of a team researching poultry-health, virology, immunology, and vaccine-development challenges. Mentor(s): The mentor
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field strains to inform vaccine selection and effectiveness. Build collaborative research skills within a multidisciplinary team focused on avian-influenza vaccinology, pathobiology, diagnostics, and
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cotton fiber structure affects coloration. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team spanning chemistry, plant science, textile technology, engineering, and data science. This team is dedicated to improving
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characterizing food allergen structure. The overall objective is to leverage mass-spectrometry and molecular biology to identify unique features of peanut and tree nut allergens. You must be willing to learn and
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sensors, RGB/IR cameras, video systems, insect traps, and other devices to build predictive, AI- and machine-learning based models for monitoring grain quality and detecting deterioration due to mold
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to make appointments immediately. Exact start dates will be determined at the time of selection and in coordination with the selected candidate. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and
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diverse food commodities Build competency in BSL-2 lab practices, including safe handling of foodborne pathogens Gain experience in food quality analysis after the use of novel interventions Develop