Job descriptionThe Postdoctoral Associate position is available immediately. The scientist will work closely with UMN and external scientists with expertise in microfluidics, nanotechnology, prion biology, epidemiology, and diagnostics. The successful candidate will play an integral role in protein-based laboratory investigations, advancements, and discoveries. We are looking for a creative scientist to contribute intellectual input and leadership to our collaborative and interdisciplinary team.Duties:60% Bioinformatics, data analysis: Organize, preserve, and process data originatingfrom biological and ecological research projects. Improve existing, or develop new,pipelines for the accurate and efficient processing of seeded amplification assay data(e.g., RT-