Research Investigator

Responsibilities

• Independently lead and execute projects in both field and controlled environment settings.
• Design, coordinate, and deliver experimental work with attention to rigor, quality, and timelines.
• Identify challenges, adapt methodologies, and develop practical solutions to deliver actionable results.
• Operate in ambiguous or evolving research environments and make data-driven decisions.
• Manage multiple priorities, drive work forward, and deliver high-quality outputs with minimal supervision.
• Focus on translating experimental work into clear outcomes and recommendations.
• Communicate effectively across functional teams, document methods, summarize results, and report progress and findings clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in plant Pathology, Plant Science, Agronomy, Biological Sciences, or a closely related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in plant pathology research, disease phenotyping, or related agricultural sciences.

Pay

The pay rate for the Research Investigator position in Johnston, IA is not specified in the provided job posting.

Schedule

The schedule for the Research Investigator position in Johnston, IA is not specified in the provided job posting.

Benefits

The benefits offered for the Research Investigator position in Johnston, IA are not specified in the provided job posting.