Research Scientist - FAO/IAEA
Research Scientist (FAO/IAEA), at the International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria
Application Deadline: 11 September 2009
Duty Station: Seibersdorf, Austria
The Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture is looking for a young scientist to join the research team of the mosquito project developing the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for An. arabiensis at the Entomology Unit of the FAO/IAEA Agriculture & Biotechnology Laboratory of the IAEA's Laboratories in Seibersdorf, Austria.
The candidate should have an advanced university degree, preferably a PhD student or postdoc in medical entomology or equivalent. The candidate will assist the research team with the development of appropriate mass-rearing technologies for mosquitoes and to conduct R&D on mosquito mating behaviour, mosquito biology, radiation, genetic sexing, sterile male quality control, etc. US citizenship is required to be eligible, the person should not be over 32 years of age, and be willing to relocate to Austria. A two-year commitment is expected. Remuneration is set at the P2 level of the UN salary scale.
Please contact Marc Vreysen (0043 1 2600 28404, m.vreysen@iaea.org ) for more information.
For more info on the activities of the Insect Pest Control subprogramme, visit: http://www-naweb.iaea.org/nafa/ipc/index.html
Application Deadline: 11 September 2009
Duty Station: Seibersdorf, Austria
The Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture is looking for a young scientist to join the research team of the mosquito project developing the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) for An. arabiensis at the Entomology Unit of the FAO/IAEA Agriculture & Biotechnology Laboratory of the IAEA's Laboratories in Seibersdorf, Austria.
The candidate should have an advanced university degree, preferably a PhD student or postdoc in medical entomology or equivalent. The candidate will assist the research team with the development of appropriate mass-rearing technologies for mosquitoes and to conduct R&D on mosquito mating behaviour, mosquito biology, radiation, genetic sexing, sterile male quality control, etc. US citizenship is required to be eligible, the person should not be over 32 years of age, and be willing to relocate to Austria. A two-year commitment is expected. Remuneration is set at the P2 level of the UN salary scale.
Please contact Marc Vreysen (0043 1 2600 28404, m.vreysen@iaea.org ) for more information.
For more info on the activities of the Insect Pest Control subprogramme, visit: http://www-naweb.iaea.org/nafa/ipc/index.html
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