Biology

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Postdoctoral researcher to help develop research on antibiotic resistant plasmid evolution. Particularly interested in the role of plasmids that carry antibiotic resistant genes. The ideal candidate would be a postdoc with experience in mathematical modelling and performing experiments in bacteria; goal would be to combine mathematical models with experimental research. This position is also responsible for some mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students, and preparation of grant applications.

Minimum Qualifications

A PhD in a relevant field such as microbiology, evolutionary biology, or theoretical biology.

Appointment Terms

This appointment is for one year.

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