Postdoctoral Scientist, Entomology — Savannah Focus

University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia invites applications for a Post Doctoral position based in Savannah, GA, focusing on yellow-legged hornet (YLH) distribution, ecological impact, and toxicology. The role includes field and lab work, data analysis, and collaboration with the CAES-Entomology team.

The incumbent will design and execute research projects, prepare scholarly communications, mentor students, and assist in drafting grant proposals to secure ongoing funding.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement research projects focused on YLH distribution, ecological impact, and toxicology.
• Collect, curate, analyze, and interpret data associated with research projects.
• Supervise research technician assigned to assist with YLH research projects.
• Mentor and train graduate and undergraduate students in research and data analysis methods.

Job description

University of Georgia invites applications for a Post Doctoral position based in Savannah, GA, focusing on yellow-legged hornet (YLH) distribution, ecological impact, and toxicology. The role includes field and lab work, data analysis, and collaboration with the CAES-Entomology team.

The incumbent will design and execute research projects, prepare scholarly communications, mentor students, and assist in drafting grant proposals to secure ongoing funding.