Postdoctoral Scholar - Makova Lab

Penn State University(3 months ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$73,165 - $100,688 (estimated)Biology

About this role

Penn State’s Department of Biology (Dr. Kateryna Makova’s lab) is hiring a Postdoctoral Scholar focused on mammalian genome evolution. The role sits within a collaborative genomics and computational biology research environment connected to Penn State’s medical genomics and computational biology centers, with opportunities to integrate computational and experimental approaches. The position is a term appointment with start timing flexible, preferably spring or summer 2026.

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Required Skills

Comparative Genomics
Genome Evolution
NGS Analysis
Whole-Genome Alignment
Genome Assembly
Computational Biology
Scientific Programming
High-Performance Computing
Cloud Computing
Bioinformatics

Qualifications

PhD in Biology

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