Job Description

Classification Title:

Postdoctoral Associate

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Candidate must have received a doctorate in a field appropriate to the assigned duties and responsibilities.

Job Description:

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will support a collaborative research project focused on developing a collagen reference library for Florida vertebrates and investigating collagen sequence variation in proboscideans across North America. Responsibilities include specimen sampling, laboratory analysis using ZooMS and related proteomic techniques, data analysis and management, collaboration with research partners, preparation of publications and presentations, and participation in a collaborative research visit to Texas A&M University.

Expected Salary:

$58,656.00

Required Qualifications:

A PhD in appropriate area.

Preferred:

• Experience with proteomic, biomolecular, molecular, or related laboratory techniques
• Record of scientific publication and presentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret scientific data.
• A focus in vertebrate paleontology

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required:
No