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Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2 months ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Scholar

We are seeking a highly motivated and independent Postdoctoral Scholar to join the Krishnakumar Lab at Penn State University. The successful candidate will have a PhD in molecular biology, biotechnology, horticulture, biology, or a related field of study.

Job Summary:

The Postdoctoral Scholar will work on soil-rootstock-scion interactions and their impact on fruit quality. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work with top-of-the-line research facilities at Penn State University and collaborations with top rootstock breeders and scientists in the field of temperate fruit pomology.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research on soil-rootstock-scion interactions and their impact on fruit quality
  • Develop and execute a research plan based on the information provided
  • Collaborate with the PI to set up the lab and discuss equipment
  • Guide graduate students in laboratory techniques
  • Present research in relevant forums in Pennsylvania and at a national conference
Requirements:
  • PhD in molecular biology, biotechnology, horticulture, biology, or a related field of study
  • Strong publication record and passion for solving complex scientific problems
  • Skills in molecular biology and metabolomics (LC-MS, HPLC, RT-PCR, RNA Seq, Functional studies)
  • Experience with soil-roots interaction is a plus
What We Offer:

The Postdoctoral Scholar will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative research environment, with access to top-of-the-line research facilities and collaborations with top rootstock breeders and scientists. The selected candidate will also have the opportunity to present their research in relevant forums and contribute to writing grants.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.