Post Doctoral Research Scholar

2 weeks ago


Raleigh, United States North Carolina State University Full time

The Postdoctoral Reserach Scholar will conduct research into allelic gene regulation and its effects on plant performance, genotype-by-environment interactions, and/or environmental adaptation. To achieve this, the scholar is expected to generate and analyze datasets from high throughput phenotyping and/or genomic, transcriptomic, or translatomic sequencing data. Due to the nature of funding, the scholar will have considerable flexibility to define their research trajectory. The scholar will also have the opportunity to develop professionally through mentoring students, writing manuscripts or grant proposals, and communicating research findings.

The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences encompasses diverse disciplines in research and teaching. The department's mission is to develop future leaders in crop, soil, and environmental sciences, improve crop plants and products, devise effective and sustainable crop production systems, devise effective and sustainable soil management techniques in both agriculture and urban settings; and disseminate crop, soil, and environmental science knowledge for the benefit of users and producers of food, feed turf, biofuels and fiber in North Carolina, the nation and the world.

Three (3) candidates for this position will be selected for hire.

Other Work/Responsibilities

Additional duties as required

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm Department Required Skills

* Ph.D. in quantitative, statistical, and/or molecular genetics; genomics; plant breeding; and/or bioinformatics; or similar/related field.
* Experience in quantitative genetics, genomics, plant breeding, bioinformatics, statistical genetics, and/or molecular genetics.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

* Familiarity with R, Python, bash, or similar programming languages.
* Fundamental knowledge of statistics and experimental design/analysis.
* Experience with high-performance Linux computing environments

Required License or Certification

N/A

Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

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