Post Doctoral Fellow in Fisheries Genomics at University of Alaska
Juneau, AK 99801, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jul, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Apr, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Genetics, Biology, Fisheries

Industry

Education Management

Description

530444

Juneau, Alaska, United States

On Campus

Post Doc

Closing on: May 2 2025

Grade 40 UNAC Post Doctoral Fellow

UAF College of Fish & Ocean Science
The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is seeking a highly motivated Post Doctoral Fellow in Fisheries Genomics based at Lena Point in Juneau, Alaska. To excel in this role, you should have a strong knowledge base in population genomics and fisheries applications, in addition to laboratory and analytical skills including whole genome sequence library preparation, genomic data QA/QC, genome assembly, variant calling, and delineation of genetic population structure.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently, identify and refine research objectives, and prepare high-quality research publications for technical audiences. The ability to communicate findings to non-technical audiences in a culturally appropriate manner is essential. If you are experienced in analyzing whole-genome sequence data for fisheries applications and possess programming abilities in Python, UNIX, and R consider applying for this position.
CFOS is a geographically diverse unit with headquarters in Fairbanks with additional locations in Anchorage, Seward Marine Center, NOAA-UAF Kasitsna Bay Laboratory, and Juneau Lena Point Fisheries Facility. The College has over 150 faculty, researchers and staff based throughout Alaska, offering a rich and collaborative research environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Ph.D. degree (already received, or has completed all requirements and awaiting graduation) in fisheries or natural resource sciences, biology, genetics, or a related field. Must possess terminal degree prior to the start of position.

Responsibilities
  • ️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Laura Frisone, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences HR Coordinator, at uaf-cfos-hr@alaska.edu or (907) 474-7383.
  • To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible
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