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Open: July 7, 2026 — Closes: August 5, 2026
Summary
This position is located in the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Field Organization, Plains Area (PA), National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), Manhattan, KS. The incumbent serves as a Research Microbiologist in the Zoonotic and Emerging Disease Research Unit, focusing on high-consequence category A zoonotic and emerging diseases that pose risks to livestock and humans.
Major Duties
Perform leading research addressing the ecology of CCHFV with a focus on the One-Health concept, elucidate the host-pathogen interactions of CCHFV infections and develop surveillance strategies and diagnostics for CCHF.