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Post-Doctoral Associate - Athens, United States - University of Georgia
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Departmentwebsite Employment Type Employee Additional Schedule Information M-F 8AM-5PM, extended hours may be necessary during peak harvest and planting seasons Advertised Salary $,-$, Anticipated Start Date //4 Posting Date //4 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EOO Statement The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Plan and execute the experiments to genetically map the QTLs for traits of importance and perform genotyping or sequencing analysis of the populations, and perform genotyping for molecular breeding Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Develop phenotyping methods and conduct phenotyping for the traits of importance in greenhouse or field environments Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Perform statistical analyses of genotyping and phenotyping data; interpret the results; publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, present at conferences, and contribute to developing research proposals to secure external funding.
Percentage of time Duties/Responsibilities Engage in field-based breeding operations, including tasks like planting and harvesting and assist in writing the project progress report Percentage of timePosition Details
Position Information Classification Title Post-Doctoral Associate AD FLSA Exempt UGA Job Code FTE 1.
Minimum Qualifications Position Summary The individual at this position will function as an integral member of a team to conduct research in soybean breeding, genetics and genomics.
Our research is focused on:
1) developing high-yielding soybean cultivars with herbicide tolerance, enhanced seed composition, insect and pathogen resistance, 2) Exploring QTLs for traits of interest in soybean such as disease and insect resistance, abiotic stress tolerance, and seed composition using genome-wide associate study or bi-parent mapping approaches, 3) identifying markers or haplotypes for precision marker-assisted selection, 4) Employing molecular breeding techniques to strategically pyramid or introgress QTL/genes into elite soybean germplasm, and 5) Implementing genomic selection/prediction methodologies to enhance soybean yield.
The individual will be responsible for genotyping, molecular breeding and QTL discovery in the laboratory, as well as developing or implementing phenotyping methods for traits of interest in greenhouse or field settings.
They will analyze and interpret data, draw conclusions, and contribute to the publication of findings in scientific journals.Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position Hold a in Plant Breeding and Genetics or a related field, demonstrating significant expertise in marker/QTL discovery and molecular breeding.
Preferred qualifications include a background in statistical analysis of sequencing, marker, and field data.Profound organizational capabilities and meticulous attention to detail; Strong proficiency in written and verbal communication skills; and ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Knowledge of operating farm equipment with basic understanding of equipment maintenance and will define work priorities and meet timelines.
Demonstrated ability to pay attention to details, take initiatives, follow experimental protocols. Communicate effectively, both written and oral and to work effectively in a team setting. Physical Demands Working in the field and greenhouse. Working in extreme heat and extra hours during the peak season. Driving.Is this a Position of Trust? Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Is driving a requirement of this position? Yes Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of or direct patient care? No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes Background Investigation Policy Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.
You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website .Contact Information
Recruitment Contact Contact Details For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name Zenglu Li Recruitment Contact Email zli@ Recruitment Contact Phone
