Marine Population Geneticist II | Lab & Field Research

Doc PersonalBeratung GmbH; Charleston (AR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Natural Resources in Arkansas seeks a Wildlife Biologist II to contribute to population genetics and molecular tool research for marine and freshwater species. You will perform laboratory and field work, manage data, and prepare reports and manuscripts while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

A master's degree is preferred with experience in genetics, data analysis, and scientific writing. Strong organizational and writing skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biology preferred; publication record beneficial.
• Two years of relevant experience if only bachelor's degree.
• Ability to conduct population genetics research and report preparation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory research on marine/freshwater species.
• Perform field research as needed and collect data.
• Manage data collection, storage, and analysis.
• Review literature and synthesize findings for reports.
• Prepare presentations and technical manuscripts.
• Contribute to lab management and multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Data management

Scientific writing

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in biology

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, wildlife management

Tools

Microsatellite analysis

Genomic library preparation

Data analysis software

Job description

The Department of Natural Resources in Arkansas seeks a Wildlife Biologist II to contribute to population genetics and molecular tool research for marine and freshwater species. You will perform laboratory and field work, manage data, and prepare reports and manuscripts while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

A master's degree is preferred with experience in genetics, data analysis, and scientific writing. Strong organizational and writing skills are essential for success in this role.