Postdoctoral Fellow: Phylogenomics, Morphometrics & Ecology

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to initiate and carry out research projects within a team of researchers in the Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics department.

The successful candidate will lead genomic assembly and phylogenomics inference, contribute to 3D morphometric trait extraction and environmental niche modeling, and co-lead manuscripts across multiple aims, advancing work at the interface of

Qualifications

• Postdoctoral candidate with relevant doctoral degree and strong research background.
• Experience in phylogenomics and genomic assembly is required.
• Ability to work on integrative projects combining genomics, morphology, and ecology.

Responsibilities

• Lead genomic assembly and phylogenomics inference for the NSF project.
• Contribute to 3D morphometric trait extraction and environmental niche modeling.
• Co-lead peer-reviewed manuscripts across multiple aims.

Skills

Genomic assembly

Phylogenomics

3D morphometrics

Environmental niche modeling

Job description

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to initiate and carry out research projects within a team of researchers in the Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics department.

The successful candidate will lead genomic assembly and phylogenomics inference, contribute to 3D morphometric trait extraction and environmental niche modeling, and co-lead manuscripts across multiple aims, advancing work at the interface of