| 1. Biological Science Lab Technician (Microbiology) |
| US-IA-Ames | Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service | | 11/16/2009 to 12/14/2009 |
The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.The duties may include, but are not limited to:Prepares and standardizes a variety of Brucella antigens by:Prepares and standardizes various media, stains, dyes, and solutions for the production of antigens and ot... |
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| 2. Biological Science Lab Technician (Microbiology) |
| US-IA-Ames | Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service | | 11/12/2009 to 12/14/2009 |
The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity.The duties may include, but are not limited to:Prepares and standardizes a variety of Brucella antigens by:Prepares and standardizes various media, stains, dyes, and solutions for the production of antigens and ot... |
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| 3. District Conservationist |
| US-IA-Elkader, Io | Natural Resources Conservation Service | | 11/18/2009 to 12/18/2009 |
In support of this mission, your duties will be to serve as District Conservationist in the Elkader Field Office. You will: manage a program to provide technical guidance to SWCD Commissioners to develop and implement a long-range district plan and annual plan of work; direct field office operations; develop conservation plans for landowners and are responsible for the design, layout, application... |
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| 4. District Conservationist |
| US-IA-West Union, Io | Natural Resources Conservation Service | | 11/18/2009 to 12/18/2009 |
In support of this mission, your duties will be to serve as District Conservationist in the West Union Field Office. You will: manage a program to provide technical guidance to SWCD Commissioners to develop and implement a long-range district plan and annual plan of work; direct field office operations; develop conservation plans for landowners and are responsible for the design, layout, applicat... |
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| 5. District Conservationist |
| US-IA-Elkader and West Union | Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service | | 11/18/2009 to 12/18/2009 |
In support of this mission, the individuals selected for these positions will serve as District Conservationist in the Elkader or West Union Field Office. The incumbent will: manage a program to provide technical guidance to SWCD Commissioners to develop and implement a long-range district plan and annual plan of work; direct field office operations; develop conservation plans for landowners and a... |
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| 6. Research Geneticist Plants (Postdoctoral Research Associate) |
| US-IA-Ames | Agricultural Research Service | | 05/27/2009 to 12/31/2009 |
The incumbent develops and applies experiments to aid in the analysis of mechanisms controlling iron homeostasis in soybean. The project will involve comparison of genomic sequence from soybean cultivars, design of markers for high-throughput genetic mapping, integration of genetic and large-scale sequence information, evaluation and improvement of genomic sequence assemblies, gene knock-outs, c... |
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| 7. RESEARCH MICROBIOLOGIST (Postdoctoral Research Associate) |
| US-IA-Ames | Agricultural Research Service | | 10/02/2009 to 12/31/2009 |
The incumbent is expected to use an in vitro continuous culture system to isolate cellulose and hemicellulose utilizing bacteria from the feces of cows and goats. The knowledge gained will be used to increase understanding of microbial mechanisms for fiber degradation in the large intestine. The incumbent employs modern anaerobic microbiological procedures and sophisticated molecular biological ap... |
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| 8. Research Molecular Biologist (Postdoctoral Research Associate) |
| US-IA-Ames | Agricultural Research Service | | 11/04/2009 to 02/26/2010 |
The incumbent will conduct research in the broad area of insect molecular ecology and population genetics, with particular emphasis on Blastobasis repartella, a newly discovered lepidopteran insect pest of switchgrass, a potential biofuel crop. The incumbent will use existing, and develop as needed, molecular genetic markers to analyze genetic variation at neutral loci from geographic and tempora... |
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| 9. Soil Conservationist |
| US-IA-Throughout Iowa | Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service | | 10/29/2009 to 11/30/2009 |
In support of this mission, the individuals selected for these positions will serve as Soil Conservationist in the Allison, Corydon, Creston, DeWitt, Iowa Falls, Maquoketa, Mt. Pleasant or Orange City Field Office and will provide assistance to the County Soil and Water Conservation District. The incumbent will: complete project activities as specified in the Plan of Operations; be responsible for... |
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