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Research Plant Pathologist
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Location: Frederick, Maryland
- Salary: $102415 – $187093/yr
- Hiring Path: Fed Transition
- Number of Openings: 3
- Telework Eligible: Yes
- Security Clearance: Other
- Date Posted: 2026-09-25
- Application Deadline: 2026-10-26
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Job Summary
These positions are located in the USDA, ARS, Northeast Area, Foreign Disease/Weed Science Research Unit in Frederick, MD. In these positions, you will conduct research of invasive plant pathogens and weeds that are foreign and/or newly emergent, utilizing unique biological containment facilities for their study.
Key Responsibilities
Develops and conducts an independent research program on foreign, invasive, and/or newly emerging plant pathogens and associated plant health threats, including their biology, transmission, host range, emergence, and survival.
Requirements & Education
Please see above for education qualification requirement information.
Contact
Nicole.Crockett@usda.gov · 571-385-3576
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with Agricultural Research Service, Department of Agriculture.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $102415 – $187093/yr.
Is this position remote or telework eligible?
This position is eligible for telework.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Other security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-10-26.
How many openings are available?
There are 3 openings for this position.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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