Position Announcement Specialty Crops Vegetable Breeder Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Uvalde (http://uvalde.tamu.edu/) is seeking a highly motivated and visionary plant breeder to lead a national and international vegetable improvement program aimed to develop abiotic stress tolerant specialty vegetable crops. The breeder will develop resource-use efficient (water, nutrient), drought and heat tolerant genotypes in combination with advanced (or existing) germplasm with improved disease resistance, root structure, quality, nutrition, and/or yield traits. The breeder will implement and integrate the latest genomics, phenomics, molecular marker and QTL mapping technologies with fundamental knowledge of physiological and quantitative genetics…. Read More →