Post Doctoral Research Associate

Posting Details

Position Details

Posting Number G/R31100P Working Title Post Doctoral Research Associate Department VPR-Savannah River Ecology Lab About the University of Georgia

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Monday through Friday, 8:00-5:00.

Advertised Salary $60,000 Anticipated Start Date 01/01/2026 Posting Date 09/08/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Please provide a resume or CV, a cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications for the position and the names and contact details for 3 references.

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Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities

Participate in the analysis, interpretation, and publication of research results stemming from research conducted by the applicant or research collaborations within the supervisor's laboratory.

Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities

Collaborate in the development of questions using molecular data from existing vertebrate sample sets and subsequent collection of those molecular data for the purpose of analysis and publication.

Percentage of time 40 Duties/Responsibilities

Assist as needed with ongoing field programs associated with the capture and marking of small mammals and the determination of bate fate for rabies vaccine baits.

Percentage of time 20

Required

Preferred

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