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Postdoctoral Research Associate – Environmental Microbiome Research at Iowa State University - ApplyBlast

Postdoctoral Research Associate – Environmental Microbiome Research

Iowa State University

4 months ago

4.3 on Glassdoor

Ames, IA

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

This role involves investigating the mechanistic interpretation of microbiome dynamics by applying quantitative ecology principles to systems microbiology. The candidate will cultivate environmental bacteria, utilize imaging-based physiology and multi-omic workflows, and conduct statistical modeling for mechanistic inference. Independent research initiatives will focus on plant–microbial interactions for sustainable bioenergy and nutrient cycling while publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Responsibilities

Investigate mechanistic interpretation of microbiome dynamics using quantitative ecology
Cultivate environmental bacteria from soil under controlled laboratory conditions
Integrate wet-lab microbial ecology with advanced cultivation approaches
Conduct statistical modeling for mechanistic inference of microbial communities
Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences

Skills

Qualifications

PhD in Environmental EngineeringPhD in related fieldIndependent Research ExperienceScientific Manuscript PreparationPeer-reviewed Publications Record

About Iowa State University

iastate.edu

Headquarters

Ames, Iowa, United States

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Founded

1858

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Iowa State University is a renowned educational institution dedicated to fostering innovation and exploration through hands-on learning and cutting-edge research. Offering a diverse array of programs across various disciplines, the university emphasizes experiential education and provides students with numerous opportunities to enhance their personal and professional growth. With a commitment to community engagement and extension services, Iowa State contributes to the advancement of knowledge and resources that benefit both its students and the broader society.