Walking through the woods at Paint Rock Forest Research Center. Photo (C) finchconservation.net The Chung lab welcomes and uplifts people from all areas of diverse identities, and we find strength in our shared journeys in science. Please don't hesitate to contact Anny or any of the current members of the lab if you are interested in learning more about us and our research! Graduate students Anny will not be accepting graduate students for 2024. Opportunities are generally available through the Integrative Plant Sciences PhD program, of which the Department of Plant Biology and the Department of Plant Pathology are members. Prospective PhD students who are eligible for the NSF-GRFP are encouraged to get in touch with Anny to develop ideas together ahead of the deadline. Undergraduate students If you would like to conduct independent research in the Chung lab, or would like to talk about what it may be like to join or work in a lab, an email to Anny with a short introduction of your research interests is the first step. Postdocs We are currently accepting applicants through the UGA Postdoctoral Scholars Program: Future Faculty for Inclusive Research Excellence (FFIRE). Deadline to apply is 3/31/2024. Find the full list of projects and mentors available here: https://postdocs.uga.edu/ffire-faculty-mentors/ Technicians We're hiring a full time research technician (BS level) to support our projects in understanding biofuel sorghum microbiomes! This position would continue to support lab, greenhouse, and field research activities, and could be a great stepping stone for recently graduated (or graduating) students who are looking to further their research experience. Our research in this area are at the nexus of plant science, plant-microbe interactions, plant-soil interactions, and plant and microbial ecology. We are ideally looking for someone to start as soon as May 2024, but the position will be open until filled. Please find the official posting here: https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/364758
