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________________________________ From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Forcella, Frank [[log in to unmask]] Sent: Friday, December 09, 2016 11:34 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ECOLOG-L] Post-doc in crop ecology The Forever Green Initiative (FGI) at the University of Minnesota (UMN) has received funding from the Walton Family Foundation to support a post-doctoral research associate to work with the FGI team on the agronomy and ecology of cash-cover crops. These crops include the autumn-sown oilseeds, winter camelina and pennycress, which are planted in double-crop systems with summer crops like soybean and sunflower. Many opportunities exist for expanding and improving the double-crop systems The post-doc is expected to take an active role in conceptualizing and leading new experiments and serving as a team member in other projects. The position will be based at the USDA-ARS Soils Lab in Morris, MN, but administered through the UMN Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics in St Paul. Start date is early 2017. Recent PhD in agronomy, crop science, plant ecology, or related discipline is required. For a formal position announcement and/or additional information, send résumé and/or inquiry to any of the following team members: Frank Forcella [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 320-589-3411 x127 Russ Gesch [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 320-589-3411 x132 Scott Wells [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> 612-625-3747 This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. Any unauthorized interception of this message or the use or disclosure of the information it contains may violate the law and subject the violator to civil or criminal penalties. If you believe you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete the email immediately.