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- Agency
- Washington State University
- Location
- Vancouver, WA
- Job Category
- Research (Researcher)
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Start Date
- 02/15/2023
- Last Date to Apply
- 11/30/2022
- Website
- https://labs.wsu.edu/rudmanlab/
- Description
- The Rudman Lab in the School of Biological Sciences at Washington State University - Vancouver is searching for a Research Investigator I to lead and assist with research in evolutionary genomics and bioinformatics. Research in the lab focuses on understanding the ecological and genetic factors that influence the pace and magnitude of evolutionary change. For examples of prior work around this theme see 1, 2, 3, 4. More information about the lab can be found at https://labs.wsu.edu/rudmanlab/. The position focuses on the design and execution of analyses of genetic and genomic data. Successful applicants should be both interested and experienced in the analysis of large DNA sequence datasets using existing computational tools and in developing custom scripts. Research duties include planning and executing bioinformatic analyses and training students in bioinformatic methods. Workflows are likely to include: temporal poolseq data, analysis of 16s and metagenomic microbiome data, and temporal low-coverage whole genome sequencing. Funding for this position is secured through 2027. This position is open until filled with potential start dates in 2022 or 2023. The successful applicant will be compensated with generous benefits and a salary commensurate with WA state guidelines (here). Interested applicants are asked to send a cover letter, CV, and contact information for 3 references to [email protected]. Informal email inquiries are also welcome. The Rudman Lab is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working environment. All members of the group are expected to share in this commitment. Candidates from groups historically underrepresented in biological science research are especially encouraged. Vancouver, WA is located in the Portland, OR metro area and is a beautiful place to live and work. As the only public four-year educational institution in Southwest Washington, WSU Vancouver is dedicated to its land-grant tradition for openness, accessibility and service to people. Situated on 351 scenic acres, WSU Vancouver is in the homelands of the Chinookan and Taidnapam peoples and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. Employees and students alike value the beauty of campus. Recognized by Insight Into Diversity magazine as a top college for diversity, WSU Vancouver is committed to advancing equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging in all that it does.
- Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field and two years of genomic data analysis experience OR an advanced degree in which genomic analyses were conducted OR equivalent education/experience.
- Contact Person
- Seth Rudman
- Contact eMail
- [email protected]
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