美国华盛顿州立大学2024年招聘博士后职位（DNA损伤与修复）

华盛顿州立大学（Washington State University），简称WSU，是一所美国公立研究型大学，成立于1890年，拥有120多年的建校史，学校的主校区坐落在华盛顿州威特曼郡的普尔曼市（Pullman，Whitman County），校园占地620公顷，在州内还建有斯波坎校区（Spokane）、三城校区（Tri-Cities）和温哥华校区（Vancouver），四个校区共有来自美国50个州和世界100多个国家的23,000多名在校生。

Postdoctoral Research Associate - DNA damage and repair

Washington State University

Job Description

A postdoctoral position in the Wyrick laboratory (https://vetmed.wsu.edu/our-team/wsu-profile/jwyrick/ ) at Washington State University is available to investigate genome-wide patterns of DNA damage and repair in yeast and human cells and skin cancers. To apply, please go to the following website:

https://wsu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WSU_Jobs/job/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate_R-11991

Position Details:

Summary of Duties:

Use next-generation sequencing methods to investigate the role of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes and histone-modifying enzymes in promoting DNA excision repair across the genome of yeast and human cells; Analyze data using statistical software, bioinformatics tools and/or and scripts; Present their research through posters or oral presentation and peer-reviewed publications; Design, conduct, and troubleshoot laboratory experiments; Oversee quality control, make suggestions for improvement in techniques and interpretation; Supervise undergraduate and/or graduate students in the lab. Perform other duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology or a related field.

• Experience with gene cloning, PCR, and molecular biology techniques.

• Experience in data analysis and bioinformatics.

• Experience with DNA, RNA, and protein extraction, and qRT-PCR.

• Good computer skills, especially with GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, EndNote.

• The ability to problem-solve and learn new experimental techniques.

• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Basic knowledge of microbiology techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of R software and single cell RNA-seq is desired.

• Experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis and programming is preferred.

• Experience with mammalian cell culture is preferred.

• Experience with preparing next-generation sequencing libraries is desired.

• Experience in the field of DNA repair and/or chromatin is preferred.