Job Summary: The Ragsdale lab aims to hire a research specialist to perform essential lab research and organizational duties to support the lab. This includes performing research in population genetic analyses and inference of demographic and evolutionary history. A successful applicant will be responsible for developing their own research projects, as well as assisting other lab members in analyses of population genetic data and genetic simulation studies. Responsibilities: Develops, designs, and conducts one or more research projects and organizes daily operation of projects and specialized research areas to ensure work meets established objectives under moderate supervision.