Post-Doctoral Associate - Parrott Lab
Listed on 2026-02-07
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician -
Research/Development
Research Scientist, Medical Technologist & Lab Technician
Overview
About The University Of Georgia:
Posting Number: G/R24749P
Working Title: Post-Doctoral Associate - Parrott Lab
Department: CAES-Applied Genetic Tech Ctr
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Employment Type: Employee
Additional Schedule Information: M-F 8AM-5PM, some nights and weekends during peak seasons and when traveling to conferences.
Advertised Salary: $50,000 or Commensurate with Experience
Anticipated
Start Date:
05/01/2024
Posting Date: 03/07/2024
Open Until Filled: Yes
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area
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Design and test regeneration/transformation protocols for grasses using appropriate experimental design. Advanced level of awareness of the methods, procedures, and techniques used in plant transformation and genome editing.
Design and test vectors for transformation and editing. Advanced molecular techniques and cloning, as well as sterile technique, media preparation, plant tissue and cell culture – isolation and maintenance of embryogenic tissue.
Design, test, and analyze a) multiplexed genome editing in a heterozygous polypoid, and b) engineer one metabolic pathway. Molecular genetic methods, including high-throughput DNA sequencing and genotyping technologies, as well as tissue culture and regeneration.
Communicating regularly and in a timely fashion with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the operation of the laboratory and prepare timely progress reports, record technical procedures with a high level of detail, analyze data as necessary, and promptly prepare manuscripts for publication.
Coordinating research with other labs. Assisting with the daily operations of the laboratory as well as the training and supervision of the other members of the laboratory. Handle permits and shipping authorization requests. Other related duties as assigned. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills used.
Percentage Of Time: 30
Classification
Title:
Post-Doctoral Associate AD
FLSA: Exempt
FTE: 1.00
Position SummaryThis position will be responsible for planning, conducting, and managing…
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