Postdoctoral Genomics & Computational Biology Fellow

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Byron (GA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance supplement

Travel allowance

Job summary

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a research opportunity with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Byron, Georgia.

Applicants work under a mentor to develop bioinformatic and genomics tools for pecan cultivar improvement and genomic analyses using short- and long-read sequencing data. The position is full-time, with a monthly stipend of $5,845, plus a health insurance supplement of $1,945.35 and $3,000 for travel.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or holding a doctoral degree in relevant fields.
• Background in bioinformatics, quantitative genetics, or molecular engineering.
• Genomic knowledge in plant, insect, or plant pathology.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Quantitative genetics

Molecular engineering

Education

Doctoral degree

Job description

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a research opportunity with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Byron, Georgia.

Applicants work under a mentor to develop bioinformatic and genomics tools for pecan cultivar improvement and genomic analyses using short- and long-read sequencing data. The position is full-time, with a monthly stipend of $5,845, plus a health insurance supplement of $1,945.35 and $3,000 for travel.