Research Associate for Marine Ecosystem Studies
2 weeks ago
The University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team in the Franklin School of Marine Programs. This role is essential for advancing our understanding of marine ecosystems through innovative research funded by the GoMRI ECOGIG Grant.
Key Responsibilities
- Sample Preparation and Laboratory Work: The successful candidate will handle molecular biological samples from various marine environments. Responsibilities include extracting DNA and RNA, preparing samples for sequencing, and conducting single-cell analyses using advanced techniques.
- Data Analysis: The role involves generating and optimizing scripts in Python and R for bioinformatics tasks. The candidate will ensure the quality of sequencing data and perform comprehensive analyses of meta-omics datasets.
- Publication Preparation: The selected individual will be expected to contribute to scientific publications by generating figures, analyzing data, and collaborating on manuscript development.
- Research Expeditions: Participation in oceanographic research expeditions may be required, where the candidate will collect and analyze sediment and water samples.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Microbiology, Biological Oceanography, Ecology, or Marine Sciences. A strong background in biogeochemistry and bioinformatics is preferred.
Work Environment
This is a full-time position with a standard work schedule. The role requires the ability to work in laboratory settings and at sea, which may involve physical demands such as lifting and prolonged standing.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Georgia is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
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