Postdoctoral Fellow
Core
Develop and lead research projects to understand fish population dynamics, including invasive species, in Alabama aquaculture systems using advanced molecular approaches.
Role type
Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Scientist)
Builds
Research insights on fish population prevalence, variety, and dynamics
Domain
Aquatic Ecology / Fisheries Science / Molecular Biology
Deliverable
research
Required skills
environmental DNA (eDNA) methodologies, statistical analysis, manuscript preparation, experimental design, field and laboratory research
Preferred skills
R programming, occupancy modeling, GIS mapping, metabarcoding, population genomics, sequencing-based approaches
Technologies
R, Arc GIS, sequencing platforms
Responsibilities
Identify and refine research questions; design and implement field- and laboratory-based experiments; analyze and interpret data; publish results in peer-reviewed journals; present findings at professional meetings; contribute to extramural funding proposals
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow