Postdoctoral Research Associate

Job Title

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Soil & Crop Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

• Design and execute experiments related to soil/plant microbiomes.
• Analyze experimental data, write reports, make presentations to group meetings and conferences, prepare manuscripts for publication, and contribute to proposal development.
• Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the laboratory.
• Develop collaborations on projects and attend professional development trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the PI.

• Ph.D. degree in relevant disciplines including but not limited to:
• Environmental Microbiology, Ecology, Molecular/Systems Biology, Genetics/Genomics, Soil Science, Plant Biology, Biochemistry, Biogeochemistry, Ecotoxicology, Biotechnology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Bioinformatics.

• Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M Agri Life contributing to employee health and basic life premiums.
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays.
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month.
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
• Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M Agri Life.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.