Postdoc Research Associate - Poultry Disease Diagnostics

workday.iastate.edu

Ames, Iowa, US
Onsite
Real-time pcr
Sequence typing
Next-generation sequencing
This position supports poultry health research through the design, implementation, and evaluation of advanced diagnostic and epidemiological studies

Job Summary

  • This position supports poultry health research through the design, implementation, and evaluation of advanced diagnostic and epidemiological studies.
  • Responsibilities include leading laboratory‑based research projects, supervising personnel, and contributing to scholarly dissemination and grant development efforts.
  • Iowa State Postdocs enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as retirement benefits and generous leave plans.

Matching Summary

This position supports poultry health research through the design, implementation, and evaluation of advanced diagnostic and epidemiological studies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • real-time PCR
  • sequence typing
  • next-generation sequencing
  • poultry disease epidemiology
  • diagnostic assay development
  • laboratory techniques

Nice-to-have

  • phylogenetic analysis
  • scholarly productivity
  • grant proposal writing

Key Requirements

  • PhD in poultry medicine or equivalent
  • Focus on Poultry Infectious Diseases
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis

Work Rights

Not specified

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