Molecular Ecologist at SUNY Oswego

SUNY Oswego
Oswego, NY

Closing Date: Until Filled

Web Address: oswego.edu

Description

This is a senior-level research role that provides scientific leadership for the lab's environmental nucleic acid projects. The successful candidate will spearhead the design, validation, and application of novel eDNA/eRNA markers to address key conservation challenges.

Key Responsibilities: Lead projects from concept to publication, manage advanced molecular analyses (qPCR, dPCR, metabarcoding) and bioinformatics pipelines (DADA2, QIIME2), mentor lab personnel, and work closely with agency partners.

Compensation: $60,000 - $90,000 annually, plus an excellent benefits package.

If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Search Chair, Lyndsie Collis, at lyndsie.collis@oswego.edu.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: A Master’s degree in Molecular Ecology, Genetics, or a related field with significant hands-on lab experience and expertise in the eDNA/eRNA workflow.

Preferred Qualifications: A Ph.D., a strong publication record, expertise in eRNA methods, and proficiency in R or Python.
 

How to Apply

 
Please use the following link and submit a cover letter, a resume/CV, a statement on your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, contact information for three professional references, and a copy of your transcripts:
https://oswego.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=193735 

Contact

Lyndsie Collis
SUNY Oswego
lyndsie.collis@oswego.edu