Deadline: Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:00pm Employer: USDA APHIS PPQ Job Field: Other Job Type: Full Time Location: Maryland Location Detail: Beltsville Job Description: In this position you will be responsible for coordinating the development and validation of molecular diagnostic operations for Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) programs, determining the quarantine status of organisms intercepted at ports of entry, and domestically as part of PPQ's pest surveys. Qualifications: 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for this grade level. Salary: $74,950 - $97,430 per year How to Apply: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/677790500
