Research in agronomy focuses on agroecological cropping systems, climate-smart agronomy, disease management, irrigation, pest management, crop protection, phytohormones and rhizosphere signaling molecules action, soil-plant-microorganism interactions, weed management, the use of organic waste in agriculture, botanical pesticides for sustainable plant production, the application of biochar, crop modeling and artificial intelligence in plant-soil interactions, parasite contributions, etc.
You can find various opportunities, fellowships, or open positions for pursuing a postdoc in agronomy here if you are intrigued by the idea of developing your research abilities in any area of agronomy research after receiving your Ph.D.
Positions or Fellowships for Postdoc in Agronomy
Postdoc position in Plant host-microbiome interactions, The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden, Europe
Last Date: 31 October 2024. Department of Plant Breeding Seize the rare chance to work side-by-side with plant breeders and pathologists, immersing yourself in the world of microbiome- assisted horticulture and experiencing its advantages and challenges firsthand About the position The reciprocal nature of the interactions between the plant and …
Postdoctoral fellow, structures of plant-based foods, The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden, Europe
Last Date: 18 November 2024. Department of Molecular Sciences SLU is looking for a highly motivated researcher for a two-year post-doc in microstructures of plant-based foods. The work will be carried out at the Department of Molecular Sciences, SLU. This will take place partly through a collaboration with the interdisciplinary …
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Receptor Structures at the Plant-Microbe Interface, Max-Planck-Institute, Germany, Europe
Published Date: April 10, 2024. A postdoctoral position (m/f/d) is available in the Förderer laboratory in the research project ‘Molecular basis of symbiotic plant-microbe interaction’, at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology in Potsdam, Germany. The project includes state-of-the-art cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) of proteins involved mycorrhiza and root …
Postdoc position on digital twin modelling for predator monitoring and meadow bird conservation, Wageningen University, Netherlands, Europe
Last Date: 6 May 2024. Your job The Earth Systems and global Change Group at Wageningen University offers a challenging postdoc position. The position encompasses innovative modelling approaches in a dynamic environment where technology, ecology and nature conservation meet. High tech biodiversity monitoring This project is part of a RAAK-PRO project called …
Postdoc – Characterization of the Dynamic Adaptation of Plant Structure under Agrivoltaics, Forschungszentrum Julich, Germany, Europe
Your Job: Your Profile: Our Offer: We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change! We support you in your work with: We offer you an exciting and varied role in an international and interdisciplinary …
Two-and-a-half-year position as Postdoctoral researcher in Environmental Sociology, with emphasis on civil society activism, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe
Last Date: 6th of May 2024. IFRO invites applicants for a full-time position as postdoc in Environmental Sociology, with emphasis on civil society activism in the domain of agriculture. The postdoc will work on the research project “Ecological critique and civic experiments in plant-based agricultural alternatives (CIVEX)”, which is financed by the …
Postdoctoral fellowship on modelling crop water and nitrogen dynamics under drought and varied nitrogen levels, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe
Last Date: 15-06-2024. Crop growth and yield is determined by a range of meteorological and soil variables and how these interact temporally. Among those, water and nitrogen (N) are often the key determinants of growth, their availability to plants is influenced by irrigation and N-fertilization management. In addition, the response …
Postdoctoral Research Officer, School of Environmental & Natural Sciences, Bangor University, Bangor, UK
Last Date: 08-04-2024. Applications are invited for a fixed-term, full-time Post-doctoral Research Officer post in the School of Environmental and Natural Sciences, Bangor University to work on the HABITAT project funded by the Global Centre on Biodiversity for Climate (GCBC) in collaboration with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, …
PostDoctoral Researcher – Innovative Meat Substitutes to Support Human Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Europe
Last Date: 06.03.2024. This is a joint project between the ETH Sustainable Food Processing, Nutrition and Metabolic Epigenetics, and Translational Nutrition Biology Group in the Department of Health Science & Technology (D-HEST). The ETH Laboratory of Sustainable Food Processing uses a combination of innovative sustainability assessment and emerging food production approaches to target fundamental …
PostDoctoral Associate, Plant Science & Landscape Architecture, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Last Date: 03/13/2024. Posting Details Posting Details Position Number: 129057 Title: Post-Doctoral Associate Functional Title: Post-Doctoral Associate Category Status: 15-Fac.Non-Tenured,Continuing Con Applicant Search Category: Faculty University Authorized FTE: 100 Unit: AGNR-Plant Science & Landscape Architecture Campus/College Information: Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. …
Postdoc in plant-insect interaction, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden, Europe
Last Date: 15 February 2024. Department of Molecular Sciences The department conducts research and education in chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, food science and microbiology with a focus on fundamental biological processes as well as development of applications for a sustainable future. Uppsala BioCenter brings together scientists and students from the Departments …
Postdoc position: Continuous cover forestry – managing for complex forest stand structures, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden, Europe
Last Date: 2024-02-29. Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre SLU is one of the world’s highest ranked universities in several subject areas and is ranked #1 in forestry (CWUR). At our centre we carry out research, teaching and dissemination of scientific findings with direct application to the sustainable management of forests. …
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Stem Cell Biology, Durham University, UK
Last Date: 01-Feb-2024. Working at Durham University A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a warm and friendly place to work, a unique and historic setting – Durham is a university like no other. As one of the UK’s leading universities, Durham is an incredible place to define …
Postdoctoral Fellow in in Functional Morphology, Stockholm University, Sweden, Europe
Last Date: 31 December 2023. The Department of Zoology is a vibrant international community, consisting of five interactive and collaborative divisions: Ecology, Ethology, Functional Morphology, Population Genetics, and Systematics and Evolution. The advertised postdoctoral fellow will be part of the division of Functional Morphology. Project descriptionThe Department of Zoology invites applications …
Postdoctoral Research Associate, W.A. Franke College of Forestry & Conservation, University of Montana, Missoula, USA
Last Date: January 15, 2024. The W.A. Franke College of Forestry & Conservation at the University of Montana seeks applicants for a 6-month Postdoctoral Research Associate position. The postdoc will work directly with Associate Professor Dr. Brian Chaffin in the Department of Society & Conservation on a NSF EPSCoR-funded research project titled “Resilience Informatics for the Convergence …
Postdoctoral Associate – Food Science, Cornell University, USA
Published Date: 2023-12-19. The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University’s second largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus …
Postdoctoral Fellow – Flood Lab (GCR), Indiana University Bloomington, USA
Last Date: 10/27/2023. Posting Details Position Details Title Postdoctoral Fellow – Flood Lab (GCR) Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track Department IU Bloomington Chemistry Location Bloomington Position Summary Department Information:The Department of Chemistry consists of a well-rounded research community with cutting-edge expertise in a wide variety of modern disciplines including analytical chemistry, …
Postdoctoral Researcher / University Researcher in Sustainability Assessment of Food Systems, University of Helsinki, Finland, Europe
Last Date: 31.1.2024. The University of Helsinki is inviting applications for a postdoctoral researcher / university researcher position for 30 months contract. The position is opened at the Department of Agricultural Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry located in Viikki campus in Helsinki. The appointed person will be affiliated to …
Postdoctoral Researcher position in Animal Nutrition, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Europe
Published Date: 12.12.2023. The Animal Nutrition group within the Institute of Agricultural Sciences at ETH Zurich investigates nutrient digestion metabolism, and nutritional physiology. The group applies hypothesis-driven experimental approaches and data-driven approaches to better understand the biological function of livestock animals and to develop strategies for improving the sustainability of livestock systems. …
Postdoctoral Researcher or Researcher in Agropolitan Territories (C3221), ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Europe
Published Date: 12.12.2023. Future Cities Lab Global (FCL-G) is a research unit of the Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC) and ETH Zurich established in partnership with Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), National University of Singapore (NUS), and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). FCL-G is home to 120 multidisciplinary researchers across hubs in Singapore and Zurich, …
PostDoctoral Researcher, Tan Lab, Food Processing & Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
Last Date: Open until filled. Job no: 500543College / VP Area: College of Ag & Natural ResWork type: StaffLocation: NewarkCategories: Research & Laboratory, Full Time Context of Job: The Animal and Food Sciences department at the University of Delaware is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher who will be supporting multiple USDA-funded multidisciplinary projects with proposed activities …
Post Doctoral Researcher, Tan Lab, Interdisciplinary Soil, Plant, and Chemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, USA
Last Date: Open until filled. Job no: 500541College / VP Area: College of Ag & Natural ResWork type: StaffLocation: NewarkCategories: Research & Laboratory, Full Time Context of Job: The Department of Animal and Food Sciences at the University of Delaware is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher who will work on a USDA-funded multidisciplinary project with proposed …
Post Doctoral Fellow – 3D Computer Vision, ML and Robotics, Saint Louis University, Missouri, USA
Published Date: 06-Dec-2023. All About You Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong …
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Animal Science, Texas A&M AgriLife Agencies and Colleges, USA
Published Date: 14-12-2023 Job TitlePostdoctoral Research Associate AgencyTexas A&M Agrilife Research DepartmentAnimal Science Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationCollege Station, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description Job Responsibilities: Work closely with the Area of Excellence Quantifiable Animal Performance in the Department of Animal Science and will be responsible for collecting and analyzing …
Postdoctoral Research Associate (in Rice Breeding), Texas A&M AgriLife Agencies and Colleges, USA
Published Date: 01-12-2023. Job TitlePostdoctoral Research Associate (in Rice Breeding) AgencyTexas A&M Agrilife Research DepartmentBeaumont Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationBeaumont, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description The Postdoctoral Research Associate will work on rice breeding and research (100%). Major tasks include the following: • Conducts and manages the phenotyping of breeding nurseries and studies in the field, greenhouse, and laboratory relevant to rice line and cultivar development and research …
