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The Abreu lab at NYU Biology is looking for a highly motivated and independent individual to work as a Postdoctoral Associate. This position is for a post-PhD trainee preparing for a research scientist career path. The planned position will provide a transition to career independence through the development of professional skills; supervision by senior scientist incorporating individual development plan in support of training goals and those of faculty mentor; and publication of research findings/scholarship during postdoc appointment period.
Job Responsibility:
Testing theoretical predictions about eco-evolutionary dynamics in experimental model systems of yeast and bacteria
Genome editing
Experimental evolution with DNA-barcoded strains
Sequencing analysis and bioinformatics
Basic mathematical modeling, including interfacing with theorists
Discovering basic principles of eco-evolutionary dynamics
Formulating rules of how microbial communities respond to changing environments
Requirements:
PhD
Prior research experience in both wet and dry lab techniques
Experience with experimental microbiology
Programming in Python/R/another language
Exposure to mathematical modeling
Track record of peer-reviewed publications
Nice to have:
Knowledge of genome editing
Knowledge of RNA-seq
Knowledge of whole-genome sequencing
Knowledge of mathematical models including Lotka-Volterra and consumer resource models