USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
Hilo, HI
Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Genomics We are seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to join our tropical fruit genomics team at USDA ARS Daniel K. Inouye U.S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center located at Hilo, Hawaii. Required education and experience: Ph.D. in plant genetics and genomics, plant biology or closely related field with demonstrated experience in plant genomics, bioinformatics, or related field. Experience with advanced sequencing technologies. Experience with bioinformatics tools and methods commonly used in plant genomics research. Experience in population genetic analysis. Familiar with molecular biology techniques and preparation of genome sequencing libraries. Familiar with NGS and high-throughput genotyping technologies and identification of candidate genes affecting traits of interest. Experience with marker-trait association analysis such as QTL or GWAS analysis. Key...
