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grant USDA-ARS-PWA-2026-0118

USDA-ARS ORISE Fellowship: Developing Novel Controls for Varroa destructor in Managed Honey Bee Colonies (Davis, CA)

Full-time, one-year (renewable) ORISE research appointment at the USDA-ARS Pollinator Health Laboratory in Davis, CA to develop and test novel tools and strategies to control Varroa destructor using laboratory and field bioassays and molecular analyses. Anticipated start May 1, 2026; monthly stipend $5,000–$5,702; open to U.S. citizens only and reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications require…

ARS Office/Lab and Location: A research opportunity is currently available with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), located in Davis, California.

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's ch…

Funding Source

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Eligibility

Qualifications

The qualified candidate should have received a master's degree in one of the relevant fields. Degree must have been received within the past five years.

Preferred skills:

  • Entomology and honey bee biology and physiology.<…

Dates

Application Deadline: May 8, 2026

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