Postdoctoral Researcher
$62,232–$63,480 year
On-siteColumbus, Ohio, United States
EXPIREDColumbus, Ohio, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$62,232–$63,480 yearDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEDUCATIONLarge
Full TimeDoctorate Or Professional DegreeLargeEDUCATION
Job Summary
Design and execute experiments analyzing the interplay between microbiota and life history traits in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Develop new methodologies, troubleshoot technical challenges, and analyze data to publish findings in competitive scientific journals. Mentor junior laboratory members and apply for grant and fellowship funding to support research projects. Attend relevant seminars and colloquia while developing independent projects that build upon the laboratory's ongoing work.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in the life sciences
- Major in the life sciences; entomology, biology, microbiology, genetics, evolution, genomics, or a related field
- Strong record of publication and success in research
- Strong background in experimental design
- Strong background in bioinformatics
- Strong background in data analysis
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in vector biology
- Experience in microbiology
- Experience in insect-microbe interactions
- Experience in bacterial community profiling
- Experience in microbial ecology
- Experience in metagenomics
- Experience in metabolomics
- Experience working with teams
- Experience conducting field work
- Experience performing molecular and organismal experiments in insect systems
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