Postdoctoral Researcher

3 months ago

Athens, United States University of Georgia Full time

Department

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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at policymanual/section6/C3 . Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Conducting Experiments: Independently conducting experiments and fieldwork at common gardens. Data entry and basic analysis and interpretation of results. Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Analyzing Experiments: Independently analyzing data sets using dynamic tools: Perform quality assurance/quality control assessment of data sets. Lead component of research related to discover, document, and understand the complex feedbacks by processing samples for stable analysis. Data entry and basic analysis and interpretation of results. Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Write manuscripts, give talks and disseminate results Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Training and Mentoring: Provide training and mentoring to graduate students and undergraduate workers in the group to utilize bioinformatics tools and techniques for their own projects. Critically review the global research advances in the relevant fields and contribute to development of research proposals to support Dr. Anderson’s interests. Any other duties as assigned Percentage of time

Position Details

Position Information Classification Title Post-Doctoral Associate AD FLSA Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1. Minimum Qualifications Position Summary The successful candidate will collaborate on quantitative genetic field experiments and on models of range-wide responses to climate change. This position includes a combination of fieldwork in common gardens arrayed across a latitudinal gradient (Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Ontario) and laboratory work at the University of Georgia (Athens, GA), with the potential for additional short-term field collection trips in the eastern The postdoctoral scholar will analyze data, co-author and publish peer-reviewed manuscripts, and present results in seminars at the host institutions and scientific conferences. The postdoc will also have the freedom to develop additional research programs related to the overall objectives of the project and to gain experience mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position in Evolutionary Biology or relevant field. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Physical Demands Driving as needed to perform job duties. Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? Yes Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below. Recruitment Contact Name Jill Anderson Recruitment Contact Email jta@ Recruitment Contact Phone

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