Two graduate student positions through a collaboration between the University of Maryland (UMD) and USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
Graduate student positions will be available in Aquaculture Industry Analysis and Development of the APHIS Comprehensive Aquaculture Health Program Standards
Position Description: Two students at UMD will serve as graduate student workers for APHIS Veterinary Services field operations staff and/or the Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health staff. The incumbent will provide analytical and writing support for developing materials for the aquaculture industry and/or pathways evaluation for multiple pests and diseases of aquaculture at multiple U.S. entry points. Ideal candidates would understand or be willing to develop expertise around various aspects of the aquaculture industry, best practices for biosecurity, and/or risk analysis techniques. https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/aquaculture/cahps
How to apply: A USAJobs listing will be advertising at a GS7 or GS9 pay grade, but it will be open only to UMD students and available through a direct link. The incumbent must be a U.S. citizen. Interested candidates must also complete an online application for the fall semester at https://ansc.umd.edu/graduate/prospective-students.
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