Postdoc Research Associate

Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA

About The Position

The postdoctoral candidate will design and perform bacteriological and RNA-based experiments to investigate bacterial responses, including conducting laboratory experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and supporting research activities in microbiology and molecular biology.

Requirements

  • PhD in microbiology or molecular biology
  • Technical experience in microbiology and molecular biology

Nice To Haves

  • Prior work with RNA
  • Prior work with RNASEQ
  • Prior bioinformatic analysis of RNASEQ pipelines

Responsibilities

  • Design and perform bacteriological and RNA-based experiments to investigate bacterial responses
  • Conduct laboratory experiments
  • Collect and analyze data
  • Support research activities in microbiology and molecular biology

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and work-life benefits
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
  • Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time and leave plans
  • Onsite childcare
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellbeing program
  • WorkFlex options
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