Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Plant Molecular Genetics

2 weeks ago


Charlotte, North Carolina, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Plant Molecular Genetics

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The successful candidate will have a strong background in plant molecular genetics and/or genome biology, with expertise in soybean molecular genetics and/or bioinformatics and/or genomic analyses.

Job Summary:

The Postdoctoral Fellow will work under the supervision of Professor Dr. Bao-Hua Song and will be a senior member of the Song Lab. The primary responsibility of the postdoc will be to identify alleles resistant to soybean cyst nematode in wild soybeans, using genomic and genetic approaches. Specific responsibilities include soybean cyst nematode resistance screening, association analyses, gene cloning, plasmid design, soybean hairy root transformation, and genome editing.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and interpret data, prepare manuscripts, and supervise students and other members on the team.
  • Conduct soybean cyst nematode resistance screening, association analyses, gene cloning, plasmid design, soybean hairy root transformation, and genome editing.
  • Collaborate with other team members to support projects through original research.
  • Co-mentor students and provide guidance on research projects.
Requirements:
  • PhD in Plant Biology, Genetics, or related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in molecular genetics skills.
  • Demonstrated expertise in rigor application of scientific methods.
  • Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated expertise in soybean molecular genetics.
  • Demonstrated experience in soybean cyst nematode resistance screening.
  • Demonstrated expertise in bioinformatics and/or genomic analyses.
What We Offer:

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is an EOE/AA employer and an ADVANCE Institution that strives to create an academic climate in which the dignity of all individuals is respected and maintained. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups. The successful applicant will be subject to a criminal background check.



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