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Research Associate-Fixed Term
PayCompetitive
LocationEast Lansing/Michigan
Employment typeOther
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Job Description
- Req#: 1020992
Employer Industry: Higher Education and Research
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Flexible remote work environment
- Engage in cutting-edge research on climate change and coral resilience
- Collaborate with leading experts in marine biology and related fields
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Conduct research on the effects of climate change on coral bleaching, focusing on metabolome and microbiome studies
- Assist with field experiments and site visits in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii
- Perform complex analysis of metabolomics data and molecular biology techniques
- Cultivate symbiotic dinoflagellate algae and maintain model coral species for experiments
- Collaborate with the Coral Resilience lab and contribute to ongoing research projects
What is Required (Qualifications):
- PhD required in Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Marine Biology
- Experience with mass spectrometry data generation and analysis
- Proficiency in genetic manipulation of eukaryotic organisms
- Familiarity with molecular biology techniques and marine biology field sampling
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous experience in marine biology fieldwork
- Knowledge of lipid dynamics and their impact on coral health
- Skills in data analysis and interpretation of complex biological datasets
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