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Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center, Dallas (https://dallas.tamu.edu) is seeking a motivated and visionary Urban Ag and Controlled Environment Plant Breeder at the Assistant Professor level. The appointment is 100% effort with AgriLife Research and is 12-month, base-funded position. The successful candidate will have a strong physiology and molecular genetics background to establish and lead a national and international research program in plant breeding for small fruits and vegetable crops in Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA), specifically greenhouses and indoor farms. The candidate is expected to develop resilient plant varieties with important traits adaptable to CEA such as high light use efficiency, canopy archi