Post-Doctoral Associate - Chowdhury
Inside Higher Ed, Athens, GA, United States
Position
Posting Number:
G/R19711P
Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate – Chowdhury
Department:
CAES-Plant Pathology
Location:
Tifton Area
Employment Type:
Employee
Salary:
$48,000
Start Date:
12/01/2022
Posting Date:
11/03/2022
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Responsibilities
Identify nematode populations to species level using molecular diagnostic methods (PCR, qPCR, RPA, etc.).
Conduct research toward molecular characterization of newly detected nematode species.
Utilize state‑of‑the‑art technologies such as high‑throughput phenotyping, GWAS, and gene mapping for research on plant‑parasitic nematodes.
Lead data collection, data analysis, and compilation of original research manuscripts for publication in appropriate journals.
Assist Dr. Chowdhury in preparing research grant proposals and presenting results at local and national conferences.
Support the nematology team in greenhouse and field trials, and supervise/train graduate students and student workers on DNA‑based molecular techniques.
Help establish and maintain a laboratory environment conducive to efficient nematology research by organizing supplies and equipment and assisting in procurement of new equipment and supplies.
Qualifications
Education:
PhD in Plant Pathology, Nematology, or a related science.
Experience:
Proven experience in molecular biology (nucleic acid extraction, PCR, qPCR, phylogenetic analysis, etc.), statistical analysis, and peer‑review journal publication.
Skills:
Strong oral and written communication, ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Preferred:
Experience working with nematology research.
Physical Demands
Ability to stand, lift, and endure outdoor elements for extended periods.
Security
The position requires security access.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status.
Contact
Recruitment Contact Name:
Intiaz Chowdhury
Email:
Intiaz.Chowdhury@uga.edu
Phone:
229‑386‑3010
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Posting Number:
G/R19711P
Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate – Chowdhury
Department:
CAES-Plant Pathology
Location:
Tifton Area
Employment Type:
Employee
Salary:
$48,000
Start Date:
12/01/2022
Posting Date:
11/03/2022
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Responsibilities
Identify nematode populations to species level using molecular diagnostic methods (PCR, qPCR, RPA, etc.).
Conduct research toward molecular characterization of newly detected nematode species.
Utilize state‑of‑the‑art technologies such as high‑throughput phenotyping, GWAS, and gene mapping for research on plant‑parasitic nematodes.
Lead data collection, data analysis, and compilation of original research manuscripts for publication in appropriate journals.
Assist Dr. Chowdhury in preparing research grant proposals and presenting results at local and national conferences.
Support the nematology team in greenhouse and field trials, and supervise/train graduate students and student workers on DNA‑based molecular techniques.
Help establish and maintain a laboratory environment conducive to efficient nematology research by organizing supplies and equipment and assisting in procurement of new equipment and supplies.
Qualifications
Education:
PhD in Plant Pathology, Nematology, or a related science.
Experience:
Proven experience in molecular biology (nucleic acid extraction, PCR, qPCR, phylogenetic analysis, etc.), statistical analysis, and peer‑review journal publication.
Skills:
Strong oral and written communication, ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
Preferred:
Experience working with nematology research.
Physical Demands
Ability to stand, lift, and endure outdoor elements for extended periods.
Security
The position requires security access.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or other protected status.
Contact
Recruitment Contact Name:
Intiaz Chowdhury
Email:
Intiaz.Chowdhury@uga.edu
Phone:
229‑386‑3010
#J-18808-Ljbffr