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For stipend/benefits and other information on this award, click on the link below.
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Award #9600
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Category:
Lecturing/Research
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Deadline:
August 1, 2008
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Grant Activity: Advise on ongoing research in citrus phytosanitary problems, with special emphasis on citrus diseases such as canker and huanglongbing and factors affecting their incidence in the citrus fresh production chain. Deliver seminars to local researchers and a short course to citrus production specialists. Assist in cooperative research projects in related areas.
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Language: Moderate to fluent Spanish is desired but not required.
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Additional Qualifications: Ph.D. in plant science and experience with citrus diseases.
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Location: National Institute of Agricultural Research (INIA)
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Length of Grant: 3 months
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Starting Date: August 2009 or March 2010
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Comments: Though Spanish is preferred, most of the INIA staff can communicate in English and interpreters can be provided if needed. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Carmen Goni at cgoni@inia.org.uy. The Web site for the institute is www.inia.org.uy. An updated meat laboratory, experimental fields, transportation, office space, computer facilities and access to the Internet and e-mail are all available.
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Staff: Program Officer Joseph Graff, 202.686.6239, jgraff@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Margaret Dickson, 202.686.6237, mdickson@cies.iie.org
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