Postdoctoral Research Associate
Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
May 14, 2025
If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
306-YN_FACULTY - Postdoctoral Research Associate
Business Title:
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Employee Type:
Faculty (+) (Fixed Term)
Position Term:
12 Month
Position Details:
Summary of Duties:
The Viticulture Research Program at Washington State University is seeking qualified applicants for a 12-month, full-time, post-doctoral researcher position based on the WSU-IAREC campus in Prosser, WA.
The successful candidate will conduct basic and applied research related to wine grape water and temperature stress, and nutrient management; apply sensing and data acquisition technologies for vineyard water and nutrient management; collaborate with other research programs and industry stakeholders; and participate in outreach to grape growers and participate in development of research proposals and scholarly outputs.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will develop basic and applied research related to wine grape water and temperature stress, and nutrient management (40%); apply sensing and data acquisition technologies for vineyard nutrient management (20%); collaborate with other research programs and industry stakeholders (15%); and present research findings at industry meetings, scientific conferences, and in peer-reviewed journals and stakeholder publications (25%).
Additional Information:
Annual Salary: $48,000 - $73,000 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications
In accordance with the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range. For additional information, please review
Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the and
Required Qualifications:
PhD in viticulture, horticulture, agriculture, environmental science, project management, or a related field at time of hire.
Demonstrated experience with experimental design and basic and applied research.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated record of scholarly accomplishments
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences in oral, written, and electronic forms
Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams
Bilingual (English, Spanish)
Area/College:
Department Name:
Location: Prosser, WA
Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
External candidates, upload all documents in the "Application Document" section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates), before starting your Workday application, Internal candidates, upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover L
Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
May 14, 2025
If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
306-YN_FACULTY - Postdoctoral Research Associate
Business Title:
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Employee Type:
Faculty (+) (Fixed Term)
Position Term:
12 Month
Position Details:
Summary of Duties:
The Viticulture Research Program at Washington State University is seeking qualified applicants for a 12-month, full-time, post-doctoral researcher position based on the WSU-IAREC campus in Prosser, WA.
The successful candidate will conduct basic and applied research related to wine grape water and temperature stress, and nutrient management; apply sensing and data acquisition technologies for vineyard water and nutrient management; collaborate with other research programs and industry stakeholders; and participate in outreach to grape growers and participate in development of research proposals and scholarly outputs.
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will develop basic and applied research related to wine grape water and temperature stress, and nutrient management (40%); apply sensing and data acquisition technologies for vineyard nutrient management (20%); collaborate with other research programs and industry stakeholders (15%); and present research findings at industry meetings, scientific conferences, and in peer-reviewed journals and stakeholder publications (25%).
Additional Information:
Annual Salary: $48,000 - $73,000 | Commensurate with experience and qualifications
In accordance with the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position. Successful candidates typically begin up to mid-point of the salary range. For additional information, please review
Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts. For additional information, please review the and
Required Qualifications:
PhD in viticulture, horticulture, agriculture, environmental science, project management, or a related field at time of hire.
Demonstrated experience with experimental design and basic and applied research.
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated record of scholarly accomplishments
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences in oral, written, and electronic forms
Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams
Bilingual (English, Spanish)
Area/College:
Department Name:
Location: Prosser, WA
Application Instructions: Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
1) Resume
2) Cover Letter
External candidates, upload all documents in the "Application Document" section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates), before starting your Workday application, Internal candidates, upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover L
Job ID: 480251280
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025
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