JOB SUMMARY: The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the United States Department of Agriculture's chief scientific research agency and one of the world's premiere scientific organizations. ARS Postdoctoral Research Associates are hired to supplement a lead scientist's research on agricultural problems of high national priority affecting American agriculture. ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR JANUARY 06, 2026 MAJOR DUTIES: Performs research relating to DNA sequencing, molecular marker development, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) marker genotyping, creation and phenotyping of bi-parental populations. IMPORTANT: Click the 'Apply for this job' button to view a complete job description.