Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Manager: Carin Vanderpool

Job Description

75% Research

• The postdoctoral scholar will design and carry out experiments to understand bacterial physiology and genetics.

15% Publication and Presentation of Data

• The postdoctoral scholar is expected to communicate their research findings through publication in peer-reviewed research journals and presentation at local and national meetings.

10% Training and Mentoring Students

• The postdoctoral scholar will work with undergraduates and graduate students in the lab and is expected to foster the development of junior lab members.

Required Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in microbiology, biochemistry, bioinformatics or related field; a strong publication record, and experience in any of the following areas: bacterial genetics, genomics, and metabolism.

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