Assistant Research Professor - Lasky Lab
About The Position
The laboratory of Dr. Jesse Lasky seeks an Assistant Research Professor to work as part of a research team focused on environmental adaptation in plants. The position will focus on research on climate adaptation genomics and predictions of plant adaptation under climate change. The successful applicant must have the ability to plan, execute, interpret, document, and troubleshoot multi-faceted independent research and to collaborate effectively with members of a research team. The successful candidate will excel in genomics analysis and evolutionary biology. Excellent organizational, presentation, scheduling, and verbal communication skills are required. Professional development through the acquisition of new skills will be expected.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree or equivalent in an academic field related to the research, including evolutionary genetics and quantitative genomics.
- Ability to plan, execute, interpret, document, and troubleshoot multi-faceted independent research.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with members of a research team.
- Excellence in genomics analysis and evolutionary biology.
- Excellent organizational, presentation, scheduling, and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, interpret, document, and troubleshoot multi-faceted independent research.
- Collaborate effectively with members of a research team.
- Conduct research on climate adaptation genomics and predictions of plant adaptation under climate change.
- Acquire new skills through professional development.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Robust retirement plans
- 75% tuition discount for employees, eligible spouses, and children
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
