Postdoc: Evolutionary Immunogenomics & Functional Genomics

University of Georgia; Kentucky; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Vilgalys Evolutionary Immunogenomics Lab. This role involves investigating population resistance to infectious diseases and contributions to human health. Responsibilities include conducting scientific research and mentoring students. A Ph.D. in relevant fields and experience in immunology and genomics are essential. Join a dynamic team to explore primate evolution and host-pathogen interactions in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in a relevant field.
• Experience in immunology and genome regulation preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scientific research, including project design and execution.
• Mentor undergraduates, graduate students, and other lab scientists.

Skills

Independent research

Immunology

Genomics

Mammalian cell culture

Communication skills

Time-management

Leadership skills

Education

Ph.D. in genetics, genomics, immunology, evolutionary biology or related field

Job description

The University of Georgia is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the Vilgalys Evolutionary Immunogenomics Lab. This role involves investigating population resistance to infectious diseases and contributions to human health. Responsibilities include conducting scientific research and mentoring students. A Ph.D. in relevant fields and experience in immunology and genomics are essential. Join a dynamic team to explore primate evolution and host-pathogen interactions in a supportive environment.