Postdoc: Metabolomics & Hydroponics Research

Bowie State University

Maryland

On-site

USD 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Paid sick leave
Tuition remission
Supplemental retirement

Job summary

Bowie State University in Maryland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to support a NASA-funded hydroponics project with emphasis on metabolomics research. The role involves coordinating research activities, mentoring students, and developing methods for analyzing plant samples.

Candidates must possess a PhD in a relevant field and have a strong background in scientific analysis and research methodologies. The position includes benefits such as medical coverage and tuition remission.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Chemistry, Plant Science, or a related field is required.
  • Knowledge of scientific analysis techniques such as spectroscopy and chromatography.
  • Proven track record of scientific publications.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with a multicultural team.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate plant metabolomics, hydroponics, and aquaponics research.
  • Evaluate the effects of simulated microgravity on plant traits.
  • Conduct endophyte research.
  • Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Write technical reports and scientific papers.
  • Assist the Principal Investigator in laboratory operations.

Skills

Scientific analysis techniques
Plant cultivation
Proficiency in English
Experience in grant writing
Supervision experience
Excellent communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

PhD in Chemistry, Plant Science, or a related field

Tools

Spectroscopy
Chromatography
Mass spectrometry

Job description

Bowie State University in Maryland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to support a NASA-funded hydroponics project with emphasis on metabolomics research. The role involves coordinating research activities, mentoring students, and developing methods for analyzing plant samples.

Candidates must possess a PhD in a relevant field and have a strong background in scientific analysis and research methodologies. The position includes benefits such as medical coverage and tuition remission.

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