Postdoctoral Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Norman, Oklahoma, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Oklahoma. The successful candidate will conduct genomic research on beaver, mink, and muskrat as part of an interdisciplinary project on the North American fur trade.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with PIs and project technicians on study design and data generation
  • Work closely with the PIs and project stakeholders on collaborative activities with tribal communities and resource managers
  • Conduct bioinformatic analyses on ancient and modern furbearer genomes
  • Write manuscripts in support of the project
  • Mentor undergraduate and visiting students
  • Contribute to the LMAMR community through participation in LMAMR meetings and activities
  • Co-write grants for additional funding and support
  • Participate in science communication endeavors
  • Develop strategies for integrating interdisciplinary datasets
Requirements:
  • PhD in Life Sciences (preferably genomics, evolutionary biology, and/or conservation biology)
  • Strong background in population genetics and bioinformatics
  • Experience analyzing whole genome datasets
  • Experience with ancient DNA or degraded DNA (not required but useful)
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:

The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures.



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