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Robin Choudhury

@robchoudhury.bsky.social

Assistant Professor at UTRGV; we use epidemiology and microbial ecology to improve sustainable agricultural production and ecosystem health

690 Followers  |  568 Following  |  16 Posts  |  Joined: 18.08.2023  |  2.1342

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APS President Karen Garrett welcomed attendees to #PlantHealth2025 & honored our 2025 Fellows. Keynote Dr. Van Schepler-Luu (IRRI) shared how global networks are tackling rice diseases & boosting food security.

What were your key takeaways from this morning's session?

03.08.2025 21:59 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Relevant for #PlantHealth2025 attendees, even if I am one of the only folks posting from this meeting so far...

04.08.2025 00:41 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Entomologist (Identifier) In this position you will serve as an Entomologist with responsibility for performing specialized and difficult taxonomic work, and providing taxonomic, biological and regulatory expertise in support ...

The USDA just posted openings to replace some of the entomologists lost over the past few months across the U.S. Mixed feelings, but I figured I would share it anyway.
If you want to apply and want my opinion DM me
Job link here: www.usajobs.gov/job/842192200

#entomology #Insects πŸ§ͺπŸͺ²πŸͺ³ #sciencejobs

01.08.2025 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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University of California, Riverside - Jobs UCR is hiring for this great opportunity!

I'm looking for a new Lab Manager to join me, my amazing incoming PhD students @isabellafavalos.bsky.social and @maceygrisso.bsky.social, and our fantastic undergraduate RAs in the Emotional Lives Lab at UC Riverside.
Sharing would be much appreciated!
jobsportal.ucr.edu/jobs/35754189

04.06.2025 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

For every dollar of federal research funding in the United States, universities generate between $2.30 and $3.00 of economy activity, much of that in local communities.

That doesn’t even include the return on investment of getting a college or graduate degree, which research also dollars support.

08.02.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 475    πŸ” 140    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 8
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Reminder for #PhD opportunity on #plant #microbiomes tinyurl.com/35kx6n7y
UK and International funding - info session online Wed 11th Dec, register at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

10.12.2024 09:25 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor of Geosciences The Geosciences Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in Paleontology/Geologic Time and Life History. Ini...

Paleontology folks -- looks like Oberlin has a fantastic job opening: jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/15816

29.10.2024 00:27 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
MSU Careers Details - Research Associate-Fixed Term

I am currently searching for a new postdoc to conduct research using amazing data sets that we have accumulated over years through research on a continental-scale array of field experiments with switchgrass genetic mapping/GWAS populations. careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/52...

28.10.2024 14:50 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 39    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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I'm hiring a postdoc for a new project funded by Joint Fire Sciences to study juniper/pine invasion in the sagebrush steppe. Application due Tues. Join our wonderful research group @uoregon! #Postdocs
careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/53...

23.10.2024 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Conservation Genomics Faculty Position University of California, Los Angeles is hiring. Apply now!

Job alert! We are searching for a faculty member to join us @UCLAEEB in the area of Conservation Genomics. I have had very positive experiences here at UCLA and would be happy to chat with you if you are interested! Please apply and be my colleague! recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09875

23.10.2024 18:19 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Professor of Botany - Madison, Wisconsin, United States Job Summary: The Department of Botany along with the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison seek applicants for up to two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions...

my dept is looking to hire two professors in plant/fungi/algae evolution & ecology! πŸ§ͺ apps due Nov 15 jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/profess...

21.10.2024 01:43 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 57    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Assistant to Associate Professor Position in Microbial Genetics - Miami, Florida (US) job with University of Miami | 662943 Invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Microbial Genetics to begin August 15, 2025.

Job of possible interest jobs.sciencecareers.org/job/662943/a...

20.10.2024 18:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Details - Assistant Professor, Environmental Data Science & Biostatistics

Come join us! We are hiring a tenure track faculty member in Environmental Data Science and Biostatistics here at Michigan Tech, in the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science.
Please share widely!
Here is the full job ad:
www.employment.mtu.edu/en-us/job/49...

15.10.2024 00:51 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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🚨We're hiring a lab manager/research scientist!

Come work with us at Montana State University in beautiful Bozeman, MT

We are a phage lab with diverse projects related to infectious disease, check us out here: patsecor.wixsite.com/mysite-1

Apply here: jobs.montana.edu/postings/43723
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15.10.2024 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Assistant Professor - Bioengineering - Mechanobiology About the Opportunity The Department of Bioengineering seeks applications for a position at the Assistant Professor level from interdisciplinary faculty candidates with research interests focused on M...

Join us at the Northeastern University Mechanobiology Institute! northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/...

17.10.2024 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Orrrrr...whatever is the Bluesky version of RT??? Re-Blue? Sky-Again?

18.10.2024 23:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor – Rangeland Ecology and Management We seek applicants who are dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s student body as an Assistant Professor of the School of Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences beginning ...

Come work with me! UTRGV is hiring a Rangeland Ecology and Management tenure track assistant professor. Please RT!

careers.utrgv.edu/postings/44705

18.10.2024 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come join us at Oregon State in beautiful Corvallis! Two open TT Asst. Prof positions in 1) Plant-Microbe Interactions and 2) Population and Disease Dynamics of Cereal Pathogens. Our dept is a great place to be and work. See details of each position here: bpp.oregonstate.edu/bpp/about/op...

12.12.2023 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Employment Opportunity: Postdoctoral Associate in Microbial Ecology Stroud Water Research Center is searching for a postdoctoral associate to study molecular microbial ecology in aquatic and terrestrial environments.

We're #hiring! Apply today to come work with world-class freshwater scientists. We're seeking a postdoctoral associate to study molecular microbial #ecology in aquatic and terrestrial environments. Check it out! stroudcenter.org/jobs/postdoc...

04.11.2023 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology University of California, Riverside is hiring. Apply now!

Faculty Job: Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology - UC Riverside aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01824
Candidates w/ broad expertise in mycology including host-pathogen interactions, symbiosis biology, metabolism and biotechnology, development/morphology, ecology/climate change, and evolution. πŸ„

06.11.2023 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 56    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

We are hiring! Tenure track in plant-light interactions in our newly established Plant Photobiology team at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. Please share! www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/a...

18.10.2023 17:49 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 4
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Please share: @UBCScience is searching for 15 TT faculty in diverse areas of expertise science.ubc.ca/about/careers. Included are 2 positions in Quantitative and Environmental Science as part of a hiring cluster for black faculty; you will join 6 current UBC faculty science.ubc.ca/blackscholars.

27.10.2023 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 103    πŸ” 145    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 7
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Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology: Assistant Professor of Biomedical Science (initial revie... University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now!

Hey y'all-
My department (mcd.ucsc.edu) is hiring an Assistant Professor that complements our existing strengths in Molecular and RNA Biology, Neuroscience, Immunology and Infectious Disease, and Cell and Developmental Biology: recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01640

27.10.2023 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 39    πŸ” 56    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Ecology - The Huck Institutes (en-US) Investigate patterns in the interactions among organisms and their environmentsβ€”from the molecule to the biosphere.

The Ecology Graduate Program at Penn State has assistantships for Fall 24 starts in areas including: invasion biology, theoretical ecology, microbiomes, agroecology, wildlife/aquatic ecology, disease ecology, global change ecology, and ecotoxicology. www.huck.psu.edu/graduate-programs/ecology

27.10.2023 14:17 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Lab lunch

Lab lunch

Nice lab meeting! Happy to have so many talented students to work with!

27.10.2023 19:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
White rust on a weed

White rust on a weed

Sorghum leaf diseases

Sorghum leaf diseases

Ganoderma mushroom conk on a stump

Ganoderma mushroom conk on a stump

Dwarf mistletoe

Dwarf mistletoe

Welcome to Bluesky @planthealth.bsky.social!

27.10.2023 05:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Swirly e. e. b. logo for Ecology, Evolution & Behavior at Michigan State University

Swirly e. e. b. logo for Ecology, Evolution & Behavior at Michigan State University

MSU's EEB program is looking for one or more asst profs in quantitative ecology or evolutionary biology. Review begins Nov 8, so hurry up and get those applications in! Please repost.
careers.msu.edu/en-us/job/51...

18.10.2023 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 47    πŸ” 71    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
A linocut art print of rust spores

A linocut art print of rust spores

The finished linocut!

19.10.2023 04:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Murder at Hutchison
Funding issues are killer.Someone is killing off plant pathologists in Hutchison Hall. But who?Made for the UC Davis Plant Pathology Department Fall Social 2... Murder at Hutchison

Deeeeeep throwback to a murder mystery short movie that we filmed in Gubler lab at UC Davis in like 2010 (!) featuring Francesca Peduto Hand and Cristina Pisani and edited by the late great Tom Gordon
Good god how time flies
youtu.be/PBFw6aXlyKU?...

17.10.2023 22:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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