Duke University, Biology
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Position Title:
Postdoctoral Associate
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States of America
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Appl Deadline:
2024/08/31 11:59PM
(posted 2024/06/10, listed until 2024/08/31)
(posted 2024/06/10, listed until 2024/08/31)Position Description:
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Position Description
Postdoc position in microbial ecology of hypersaline adapted archaea at Duke University A postdoctoral position is available in the Schmid lab, Duke University Biology Department to study how archaeal microbial communities respond to stress in hypersaline environments. A PhD in computational and/or experimental biology is required in fields including but not limited to microbial ecology, biochemistry, genomics, biostatistics, molecular biology, microbiology, evolutionary biology. Familiarity with metagenomics data analysis, microbial phylogenetics, molecular biology, and/or metabolism are a plus. Clear evidence of past research productivity is required, and strong scientific and interpersonal communication skills are expected. Our lab values the ability to work together with colleagues and teach and mentor students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. To apply, candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references to this link. https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27744Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
And anything else requested in the position description.
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