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Open: November 6, 2026 — Closes: December 7, 2026
Summary
This position is located in the Foreign Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit (FABADRU), at the National Bio and Agro Defense Facility (NBAF), in Manhattan, Kansas. The FABADRU mission is to protect animals from domestic, exotic, and emerging arthropod- borne animal pathogens and provide information to enhance U.S. competitiveness in international trade of livestock.
Major Duties
Study factors that permit transmission of these viruses, and the other viruses studied by the FABADRU, to livestock hosts in order to break the transmission cycle and develop methods and countermeasures to prevent and control outbreaks of disease.