Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental DNA

2 weeks ago


Miami, United States The University of Miami Full time
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Associate in Environmental DNA

The University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine Atmospheric and Earth Science Applications invites applications for a full-time, two-year Postdoctoral Associate position in environmental DNA (eDNA) in the lab of Dr. Richard Coleman.

Research Focus:

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in implementing and interpreting eDNA experiments to characterize fish diversity across a vertical depth gradient using high-throughput sequencing data. Additionally, they will organize and lead a field expedition in Puerto Rico and have opportunities to develop their own project related to the research focus.

Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., biology, ecology, evolution)
  • Strong bioinformatics skills
  • Experience with analyzing eDNA
  • Proven record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Ability to organize and lead field expeditions
  • Interest in contributing to an inclusive work environment
Benefits:

The Postdoctoral Associate will be a fully benefited employee with UM health insurance/dental/vision, life insurance, retirement program, etc. (i.e., benefits plans similar to faculty). Applicants from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in the STEM are strongly encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV, a list of three references, and a letter of interest briefly describing your experience as well as your experience in genomics/bioinformatics (not more than 2 pages) to [insert email] with the subject line eDNA_Postdoc_Position.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.



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