Research Biologist (Computational/Bioinformatics) (Research Associate) |
| Agricultural Research Service, Madison, WI, United States |
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| Employer Description |
| Find Solutions to Agricultural Problems that Affect Americans Every Day, From Field to Table. |
| Job Description |
| A research and training opportunity for aspiring and experienced computational biologists and microbiologists to develop workflows for metagenomics analysis. Learn the latest tools and methods for this highly desired analysis and create a reproducible analysis pipeline for several agriculturally-relevant microbial datasets. U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents seeking U.S. Citizenship may apply. **ANNOUNCEMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR JANUARY 3, 2022** |
| Job Requirements |
| This position requires a recent Ph.D in biology or a related field of study that has equipped the applicant with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge of analyzing microbiological sequence data, metagenome assembly analysis, and a practical understanding of rumen microbiology is highly desired. Applicants must meet basic Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standard's requirements of the scientific discipline necessary to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. The Qualification Standard for the General natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series, 0401 can be found in this link: General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences Series 0401 (opm.gov) For more information and to apply go to https://www.usajobs.gov:443/GetJob/ViewDetails/588384600 |
