Postdoctoral Associate

Job no: 540741
Work type: Post Doc Associate
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Libraries/Museums, Grant or Research Administration
Department:  - NH-VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY

Postdoctoral Associate

Candidate must have received a doctorate in a field appropriate to the assigned duties and responsibilities.

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will support a collaborative research project focused on developing a collagen reference library for Florida vertebrates and investigating collagen sequence variation in proboscideans across North America. Responsibilities include specimen sampling, laboratory analysis using ZooMS and related proteomic techniques, data analysis and management, collaboration with research partners, preparation of publications and presentations, and participation in a collaborative research visit to Texas A&M University.

$58,656.00

A PhD in appropriate area.

• Experience with proteomic, biomolecular, molecular, or related laboratory techniques
• Record of scientific publication and presentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret scientific data.
• Afocus in vertebrate paleontology

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

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This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment

Required:

No

Advertised: 30 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 13 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.