Postdoctoral Fellow, Biological Sciences_Song

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biological

Applicants looking to graduate with their PhD/MD within the 2025 year are welcome to apply. The chosen candidate will be required to provide an official transcript of their highest earned degree and will be subject to a criminal background check.

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Position Number: POST
40

Working Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow, Biological
Division:
Academic Affairs
Department:
College of Science (Col)
Work Unit:
Biological Sciences

Work Location:

Woodward Hall
Hours per week: 40 hrs, 8 am–5 pm

Employment Type:

Temporary – Part‑time, up to one year with renewal possible
Pay Rate:
Varies

Must have earned a Ph.D., Sc.D., or M.D. within the last eight years.

• Experience with pangenomics, structural variation, and synteny analysis.
• Background in ecological genomics or plant adaptation.
• Experience mentoring students.
• Publication record in quantitative genomics or evolutionary analysis.
• Interest in developing and leading research on new model systems.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will: develop research skills, conduct research, publish results, and provide research instruction to graduate students under the supervision of a faculty mentor. The fellow will work independently within the mentor’s research focus, contribute to faculty research, and prepare for a full‑time academic or research career.

• Research under a faculty mentor and publish results.
• Actively participate in research instruction for graduate students.
• Prepare manuscripts and presentations.
• Engage in scholarly activities outside the laboratory to broaden postdoc aspirations.

• Temporary appointment, up to one year at a time, with renewal possible, limited to five years total.
• Full‑time research or scholarship at 1.0 FTE.
• Postdoc will prepare for a full‑time academic and/or research career.

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Required documents:
Cover Letter / Letter of Interest, Resume / Curriculum Vitae, Contact Information for References.