Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Genomics

5 days ago


Clemson, South Carolina, United States Clemson University Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team in the Department of Genetics and Biochemistry at Clemson University. The successful candidate will work on ongoing population genomics projects in the lab, focusing on the evolutionary history of human and domesticated populations.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze genomic data using computational genetics and population genomics techniques
  • Prepare and collaborate on manuscripts for publication
  • Mentor graduate and undergraduate students
  • Assist with grant preparation and research/conference travel
About the Witt Lab

The Witt Lab uses computational genetics and population genomics techniques to understand how past demographic events impact the genomes of modern populations. We have ongoing collaborations with archaeologists, anthropologists, and computational geneticists, and a broad interest in human evolution and population genetics.

Qualifications

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in genetics, evolutionary biology, or a related field with knowledge of population genetics. Experience with analyzing genomic data and programming in Python or R is preferred.

Application Instructions

For full consideration, applications should be submitted by December 31, 2024. Review will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, and contact information for three professional references via Interfolio at [insert link].



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