• Postdoctoral Research Associate

    Texas A&M University System (Dallas, TX)


    Job Title

     

    Postdoctoral Research Associate

     

    Agency

     

    Texas A&M Agrilife Research

     

    Department

     

    Dallas

     

    Proposed Minimum Salary

     

    Commensurate

     

    Job Location

     

    Dallas, Texas

     

    Job Type

     

    Staff

    Job Description

    The Plant Genomics group at Texas A&M AgriLife Research in Dallas is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead cutting-edge research in plant genomics, pangenomics, and genome-enabled crop improvement. The successful candidate will work on chromosome-scale genome assembly, gene annotation, structural variation discovery and development of genomics tools to accelerate breeding across multiple crop species. This position provides a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact research, publish in leading journals, and collaborate with a diverse network of plant breeders, geneticists, computational biologists, and industry partners. The postdoc will also have opportunities for professional development, grant writing, and mentorship experience to support an independent career path.

     

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

     

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.