Postdoctoral Associate / Visiting Scientist in Crop Modeling

 The Biological Systems Engineering Department at the Washington State University in Prosser, Washington is seeking a postdoctoral associate or visiting scientist in crop modeling.  This is a non-tenure track appointment, funded for two years by a cooperative agreement between the USDA-Agricultural Research Service and the Washington State University.  Responsibilities include conducting research in modeling potato growth and development.  Experience in planning field experiments, calibration and validation of crop growth/water quality models is required.  Experience with computer programming and statistical analysis is desirable.  Submit a current resume and a list of three references to: Dr. Clyde Fraisse, Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center, 24106 N. Bunn Rd, Prosser, WA 99350. Phone: (509) 786-9281, Fax: (509) 786-9370, e-mail: [log in to unmask] Screening of candidates will start on June 15, 2002 and will proceed until a suitable candidate is found.