Postdoctoral Genomics & Drosophila Researcher

Texas A&M University at Galveston

College Station (TX)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 62,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Health insurance
Tuition assistance
Professional development support
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Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Postdoctoral Research Associate at Texas A&M University at Galveston in College Station will investigate the genetic basis of phenotypic variation using Drosophila as a model system. The role combines molecular biology, population genomics, and computational biology to understand how structural variants and other genetic variation affect gene regulation and traits.

You will lead independent projects, develop analytical workflows, mentor students, contribute to publications and grant reports,

Qualifications

  • PhD in Genetics/Genomics/Molecular Biology or related field.
  • Experience with high-throughput sequencing data and bioinformatics.
  • Peer‑reviewed publications and demonstrated research productivity.
  • Ability to integrate experimental and computational approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Lead independent research projects using Drosophila as a model system.
  • Develop analytical workflows for genomic data and gene regulation studies.
  • Mentor graduate students, undergraduates, and lab personnel.
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication; present findings at meetings.

Skills

Molecular biology
Genetics
Bioinformatics
Computational biology
Genome engineering
CRISPR/Cas9

Education

PhD in Genetics, Genomics, Molecular Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Computational Biology, or Bioinformatics

Tools

CRISPR/Cas9
Genome engineering tools
High-performance computing
Sequencing data analysis

Job description

The Postdoctoral Research Associate at Texas A&M University at Galveston in College Station will investigate the genetic basis of phenotypic variation using Drosophila as a model system. The role combines molecular biology, population genomics, and computational biology to understand how structural variants and other genetic variation affect gene regulation and traits.

You will lead independent projects, develop analytical workflows, mentor students, contribute to publications and grant reports,

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