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Posting Number G/R23706P

Working Title Post-Doctoral Associate AD - Brewer

Department CAES-Plant Pathology

About the University of Georgia 

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

About the College/Unit/Department 

College/Unit/Department website 

Employment Type Employee

Additional Schedule Information 

Advertised Salary $52,000

Anticipated Start Date 03/01/2024

Posting Date 10/24/2023

Closing Date 

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants 

Location of Vacancy Athens Area

EOO Statement 

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu).

Duties/ResponsibilitiesConduct research in lab

Percentage of time 75

Duties/Responsibilities 

Writing and reporting of research

Percentage of time 15

Duties/Responsibilities 

Supervising student workers, undergraduate assistants

Percentage of time 10

Classification Title Post-Doctoral Associate AD

FLSA Exempt

UGA Job Code 

FTE 1.0

Minimum Qualifications 

Position Summary 

The post-doctoral associate will conduct research in the lab, such as performing genomic analyses and developing assays. The individual will also communicate regularly with the PI regarding research and other issues relevant to the project, present results to the scientific community and for publication in peer-reviewed journals; and train graduate students, undergraduate students, and other researchers in the lab on methods and techniques as needed.

Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position 

Doctorate in Genetics, Biology, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, or a related field.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies Research experience with genomics, bioinformatics, and population genetic analyses, and experience working with fungi or other microorganisms. Excellent oral and written communication skills with a publication record.

Physical DemandsLight lifting, standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time.

Is this a Position of Trust? Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No

Does this position require a P-Card? No

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No

Is driving a requirement of this position? No

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? No

Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) Yes

Contact Details 

For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.

Recruitment Contact Name Marin Brewer

Recruitment Contact Email mtbrewer@uga.edu

Recruitment Contact Phone 

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