Postdoctoral Researcher

1 month ago


Lawrence, United States University of Kansas Full time

Job Description

60% Conduct Research

* Execute independent research
* Work collaboratively with team members

30% Prepare and Present Research

* Provide updates ongoing research
* Provide written reports on research progress
* Participate in group meetings and present seminars to the scientific community when asked

10% Maintain Lab Notebook

* Maintain lab notebook with detailed descriptions of daily research activities, including all protocols used and all results obtained

Required Qualifications

Candidates will be evaluated on the candidate's research experience and communication skills, as evidenced by (i) a resume/CV and cover letter, (ii) prior research, (iii) references, and (iv) interview by videoconference.

* Ph.D. in Biology, Genetics, Ecology/Evolution or related field.
* Strong research history in genetics, molecular biology, evolutionary biology, or related field(s), as expressed in resume/CV and cover letter.
* Excellent communications skills as evidenced by application materials.

NOTE: To be appointed at the Postdoctoral Researcher title, it is necessary to have the PhD in hand. Appointments made without a diploma or certified transcript indicating an earned doctorate are conditional hires and are appointed on an acting basis not to exceed 6-months.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience working with next-generation sequencing methods and applications.
* Substantial experience working as a member of a research team.
* Experience with standard molecular biology methods (nucleic acid purification, PCR, etc.)
* Evidence of skills in writing and publishing scientific manuscripts.

Position Requirements

* Work location is 100% on site, at Haworth Hall



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