Research Associate 1

Alumni Network Job Board(1 month ago)

Miami, FLOnsiteFull TimeMedior$47,579 - $65,487 (estimated)Department of Marine Biology and Ecology

About this role

A one-year Research Associate position in environmental DNA (eDNA) in the lab of Dr. Richard Coleman at the University of Miami’s Department of Marine Biology and Ecology. The role supports a NOAA-OER funded project to characterize mesophotic fish assemblages in Puerto Rico using high-throughput sequencing and includes organizing and helping lead a field expedition with opportunities to participate in additional field campaigns and develop independent research.

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Required Skills

Environmental DNA
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Sequencing
Data Analysis
Fieldwork
Field Leadership
Scientific Diving
Time Management
Problem Solving

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Qualifications

BS in Biology or Related Field
AAUS Scientific Diver Certification (preferred)
CCR Diver Certification (preferred)

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