NC State University
Postdoctoral Research Scholar - DEPP
NC State University, Mission, Texas, United States, 78512
Position Information
The Life Engineering Lab at NC State invites applications for a newly-created Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in our bacteriophage engineering program. This position will contribute to several ongoing projects in the areas of microbial engineering and phage ecology. Our goal is to adapt breakthrough technologies, such as CRISPR DNA editing, to plant and insect pathosystems.We are looking for a candidate who is motivated and able to work independently. This position will be responsible for coordinating with group members both on and off campus, so excellent communication skills are a must.The postdoc will be responsible for but not limited to:Design and implement experiments in conjunction with the existing team of collaborators.Support research plant and insect maintenance/production.Collect, analyze and communicate data.The position is available immediately and is located at a USDA facility in
Mission, Texas.All hired incumbents must be a U.S. citizen or have permanent residency.Requirements and Preferences
Department Required Skills:PhD in Entomology, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, or related field awarded no more than five (5) years from initial date of postdoctoral appointment.Familiarity with modern cloning and DNA engineering techniques.Demonstrated written communication skills through peer-reviewed publications.Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:Experience with plant-associated microbes, genomics, fastidious microbes, tripartite disease systems, and insect rearing.Recruitment
Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience.NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or
workatncstate@ncsu.edu .Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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The Life Engineering Lab at NC State invites applications for a newly-created Postdoctoral Research Scholar position in our bacteriophage engineering program. This position will contribute to several ongoing projects in the areas of microbial engineering and phage ecology. Our goal is to adapt breakthrough technologies, such as CRISPR DNA editing, to plant and insect pathosystems.We are looking for a candidate who is motivated and able to work independently. This position will be responsible for coordinating with group members both on and off campus, so excellent communication skills are a must.The postdoc will be responsible for but not limited to:Design and implement experiments in conjunction with the existing team of collaborators.Support research plant and insect maintenance/production.Collect, analyze and communicate data.The position is available immediately and is located at a USDA facility in
Mission, Texas.All hired incumbents must be a U.S. citizen or have permanent residency.Requirements and Preferences
Department Required Skills:PhD in Entomology, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, or related field awarded no more than five (5) years from initial date of postdoctoral appointment.Familiarity with modern cloning and DNA engineering techniques.Demonstrated written communication skills through peer-reviewed publications.Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education:Experience with plant-associated microbes, genomics, fastidious microbes, tripartite disease systems, and insect rearing.Recruitment
Anticipated Hiring Range: Commensurate with Experience.NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or
workatncstate@ncsu.edu .Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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