Research Scientist

1 week ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Opportunity

The University of Georgia is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Joye Group in the Department of Marine Sciences. This one-year position, with the possibility of extension, will support research efforts on microbial ecology and biogeochemistry in the Gulf of Mexico and other locations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process molecular biological samples from field collections, including DNA and RNA extraction, library preparation, and shipping for sequencing.
  • Perform single-cell oriented work, including FISH, CARD-FISH, and Raman spectroscopy.
  • Develop and optimize scripts in Python and R for bioinformatics tasks, including data analysis and visualization.
  • Contribute to manuscript development, generating figures, tables, and text, in collaboration with Dr. Joye.
  • Participate in oceanographic research expeditions to collect and analyze samples.
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in Microbiology, Biological Oceanography, Ecology, or Marine Sciences.
  • Strong background in molecular biology, bioinformatics, and microbial ecology.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

This position offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, ranging from $60,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on qualifications and performance. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan options, and paid time off.



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