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Research Associate-Fixed Term

Michigan State University

Job Description


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Work type:Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Natural Science
Department: Plant Biology Cns 10032114
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: 57000.00
Location:East Lansing
Categories:Research/Scientific, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union, Remote-Friendly


Position Summary

There is an opening for a postdoctoral position available in the lab of Dr. Emily Josephs in the Department of Plant Biology at Michigan State University. The postdoc will work with Dr. Josephs to investigate the evolutionary forces shaping genotype-by-environment (GxE) interactions in maize and other plant species using large genomic and phenotypic datasets. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research, writing up their work, and presenting the results. The candidate will also work in a team with other lab members and will mentor other students in the lab.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.


Required Degree

Doctorate


Minimum Requirements

Doctorate degree required. Successful candidates will have demonstrated expertise in quantitative genetics, programming (in R, python, or other languages), statistics, and plant biology.


Required Application Materials

CV, Letters of Reference


Special Instructions

Successful candidates will have demonstrated expertise in quantitative genetics, programming (in R, python, or other languages), statistics, and plant biology.


Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.


MSU Statement

Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.


Advertised:Aug 24, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:Sep 6, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time


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