Description
The Laboratory of Algal, Systems, and Synthetic Biology in the Division of Science, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Senior Research Scientist to work on a large-scale genome sequencing project and high throughput interactome mapping.
The successful applicant will drive a fascinating project on de novo sequencing and assembly of macroalgae genomes and computational analyses of protein-protein interactions in cyanobacteria. The goal of these projects is to reveal the coding potential and evolutionary adaptive strategies of photosynthetic organisms. The candidate will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology or a related field. Excellent experimental and computational skills relevant to the project (in particular genomics and bioinformatics) are required.
The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least two letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Dr. Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani at [email protected]
About NYUAD
NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.
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