Postdoctoral Research Associate
8043BR
Institute of Health Sciences and Technology
CHST Biomedical Sciences
Detailed Job Description
Responsibilities include multi-omics dissection of genetic drivers of immune response and adaptation footprints in trypanosomiasis. The candidate should be able to utilize immunology, epigenetics, functional genomics and computational biology skills to characterize immune response between trypanotolerant and susceptible disease states, substantially improve our understanding of the association with animal genomics and practical application in a disease control program. Application to an epigenetics climate change system is important. Additional responsibilities include management of the Thomas laboratory, including oversight with student projects, preparation of manuscripts to facilitate peer-reviewed publications, preparation of grants for submission to intra- and extramural funding agencies etc.
Department/College Description
Minimum Qualifications
We are looking to hire a postdoctoral fellow with experience in genomics, functional genomics, proteomics, extensive molecular biology including tissue/cell culture and computational biology, applicable to infectious diseases.
A PhD in a field related to Genetics, Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology is essential, as well as outstanding skills in statistical analyses. The ideal candidate should have a strong potential for manuscript development for publication of research findings in high-impact journals, present at conferences and a keen interest in grant writing.
Ability to work independently, mentor undergraduate students and take oversight of project is a plus.
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Employment Category: Fulltime
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How to Apply
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Additional Details
Rochester Institute of Technology, the 10th largest private university in the U.S., is among the worlds leading technological universities. Its 18,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries are enrolled in over 200 academic programs, including 7 interdisciplinary Ph.D. programs. A pioneer in experiential education, RIT was the first to offer undergraduate degree programs in biotechnology, information technology, software engineering, and microelectronic engineering. As home to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the university offers unparalleled academic opportunities and services for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Founded in 1829, RIT has 115,000 alumni throughout the United States and around the world. RIT has been named by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the “Great Colleges to Work For.” RIT is a National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation site, and is responsive to the needs of dual-career couples through the Upstate NY Higher Education Recruitment Consortium. For more information, visit www.rit.edu/overview/rankings-and-recognition and www.rit.edu.
As a member of the RIT community employees receive a well-balanced benefits package that offers a variety of choices and access to additional employment advantages. These benefits, combined with an employees pay, provide a total compensation package that can be tailored to meet your needs. More on RITs Benefits, Health & Wellness program can be found at: https://www.rit.edu/fa/humanresources/content/benefits-health-and-wellness
RIT does not discriminate. RIT is an equal opportunity employer that promotes and values diversity, pluralism, and inclusion. For more information or inquiries, please visit RIT/TitleIX or the U.S. Department of Education at ED.Gov
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