Postdoctoral Fellow en Population Genomics Informatics - Vector Genetics Laboratory, UC Davis, California, USA - 2 años (extensible) - Deadline abierto
Location: Davis, CA, USAOrganization: Vector Genetics Laboratory, University of California Davis
Contract Type: Postdoctoral Fellowship – 2 years (with possibility of extension)
Main Description:
The Vector Genetics Laboratory at UC Davis is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to lead research at the intersection of population genomics, data science, and ecological monitoring. The successful candidate will develop integrated data architectures and informatics systems to support disease-vector mosquito control programs using genetically modified mosquitoes. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a globally visible translational milestone in vector biology and public health genomics.
Requirements:
- PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, population genetics, information science, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience working with large genomic or ecological datasets
- Strong programming skills in Python, R, and SQL
- Experience with Linux/Unix environments and Bash scripting
- Familiarity with workflow managers (Nextflow, Snakemake, CWL)
- Experience with cloud computing and reproducible research practices
Benefits/Conditions:
- 2-year position with possibility of extension
- Opportunity to contribute to a high-visibility global translational milestone
- Expected high-impact publications
- Scientific mentorship and training in translational genomics systems
How to Apply:
Submit a single PDF including: cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references. Use subject line: INFORMATICS POSTDOC APPLICATION '26. Send to: cmhandy@ucdavis.edu
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