Postdoctoral Research Geneticist

Description

Post-Doctoral Research Geneticist
Salary Range of $72,553 - 113,047
Announcement Open: May 21, 2024 – June 18, 2024
The ARS National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center (NCWMAC) is seeking highly qualified candidates for a two-year, full-time postdoctoral position.
This position affords the opportunity to:
• Join a motivated research team focused on the genetic improvement of Atlantic salmon
• Develop bioinformatics pipelines to improve genomic predictions
• Characterize genomic architecture and correlations among traits of commercial interest
• Develop low-density genotyping panels and whole genome imputation pipelines
• Examine phenotypic and genetic diversity of sea lice and lumpfish
• Select your research project(s) from among several well-defined questions or co-develop your own ideas with your supervisor
Join us in enhancing the health and wealth of the Nation and its people by solving problems, expanding knowledge, and delivering answers.
To apply, qualified candidates should email cover letter and CV to Samuel.May@usda.gov. U.S. citizenship is required. Applications must be received by June 18, 2024.
USDA/ARS is an equal opportunity employer and provider.


Qualifications


Start date

To be determined

How to Apply

To apply, qualified candidates should email cover letter and CV to Samuel.May@usda.gov.


Contact

Samuel May
samuel.may@usda.gov